What origin is the name Eris?

Eris comes from greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Eris a popular name?

Eris is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Eris does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Eris?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Eris — for example Alexander, Christopher, Lucas. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Eris

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Eris

Eris

Girl

greek

2 syllables

Eris is a greek girl's name meaning "The name of the Greek goddess of strife and discord, known for her role in the Trojan War.".

The meaning of Eris is "The name of the Greek goddess of strife and discord, known for her role in the Trojan War." — a girl name of greek origin. At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.