How Many People Are Named Aphrodite?

Complete statistics for the name Aphrodite: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Aphrodite
Very Rare
Greek

Aphrodite is a very rare female name, with only 484 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 682,266 Americans. It's a modern, newer-generation name that peaked in popularity in 2024 with 24 births.

~484
Living in US
1 in 682,266
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Goddess of love
🌐
Origin
Greek
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Charming Passionate Creative
6
Life Path Number

Traditionally, the life-path number 6 represents harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,386
Worldwide Bearers
#151,987
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
701
🇨🇾 Cyprus
631
🇬🇷 Greece
186
🇵🇭 Philippines
168
🇬🇧 England
100
🇱🇧 Lebanon
70
🇨🇦 Canada
69
🇨🇩 DR Congo
68
🇮🇶 Iraq
53
🇿🇦 South Africa
52

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
484 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 51
286
Would be under 30 (40%)
150
Would be 30–60 (21%)
275
Would be over 60 (39%)

All 711 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
84
Classic Feel
15
Modern Appeal
100
International
90

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Aphrodite Through the Generations

People named Aphrodite span across different age groups, with 40% under 30, 21% aged between 30 and 60, and 39% over 60. The average age of those named Aphrodite is 51, indicating a mix of older individuals who may have been given this name in earlier decades and younger ones who've embraced its resurgence. With 286 under-30s, it's clear that the name is gaining traction among younger parents, contributing to its rising trend.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 37
Massachusetts 22
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Aphrodite

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Aphrodite's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Aphrodite

How Many People Have the Name Aphrodite?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 484 people in the United States currently share the name Aphrodite. That works out to roughly 1 in every 682,266 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Aphrodite a Common or Rare Name?

Aphrodite is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Aphrodite Mean?

Aphrodite means "Goddess of love" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Aphrodite in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Aphrodite Most Popular?

The name Aphrodite reached peak popularity in 2024, with 24 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Aphrodite?

Approximately 484 people named Aphrodite live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 711. That works out to roughly 1 in 682,266 Americans.

Is Aphrodite a rare name?

Aphrodite is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 682,266 Americans has this name.

What does the name Aphrodite mean?

Aphrodite means "Goddess of love" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Aphrodite more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Aphrodite are male and 100% are female.

When was Aphrodite most popular?

Aphrodite peaked in 2024 with 24 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US484
All-Time Births711
1 in X1 in 682,266
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age51
Peak Year2024
World Rank#151,987
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.