Cupid Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Cupid Name at a Glance

Name	Cupid
Meaning	'The Life of Timon of Athens'
Origin	Shakespearean
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Cupid Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Cupid means “'The Life of Timon of Athens”. 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.

Cupid Name Origin

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

Is Cupid a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Cupid

When considering Cupid for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.