Erebus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Erebus Name at a Glance

Name	Erebus
Meaning	Father of Charon.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Erebus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Erebus means “Father of Charon”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Erebus Name Origin

Our database records Erebus under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Erebus a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Erebus is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Erebus

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