Erastus

The meaning of Erastus is ‘beloved’ or ‘amiable’. It is a name typically given to boys and is of Greek origin. It derives from the Greek word ‘erastos’ meaning ‘beloved’. The name was popularized by Erastus of Corinth, who was briefly mentioned in the Bible. He was one of the seventy disciples of Jesus Erastus Hussey is the name of an American abolitionist who was one of the founders of the Republican Party in the United States.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

beloved

Origin

Latinized form of Greek Erastos

Numerology

E is for enchant, for enchant you will.

R is for rational, the way you think.

A is for accepting, your forgiving nature.

S is for strength, there when needed.

T is for treat, that you always are.

U is for unite, you bring people together.

S is for serene, your calm time.

Lucky

Erastus lucky number is 4.

In numerology, 4 has an earthy-energy and is centered around fortifying its roots. 4 adamantly believes in the physical world and knows that investing in a solid infrastructure is necessary for building a lasting legacy. Practical, hardworking, and responsible, the vibration of the number 4 is focused on creating logical systems that can support scalable growth.

Famous People Named Erastus

• Albert Kesselring German WWII general
• Erastus of Corinth politician and disciple in the New Testament
• Erastus Fairbanks American politician; 21st an 26th Governor of New Hampshire
• Erastus Corning U.S. Congressman from New York
• Erastus Corning 2nd American politician; grand,grandson of Erastus Corning