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Erasmus
"Beloved; Charles Darwin's grandfather, British physician and poet Erasmus Darwin; Desired; Desired or beloved, worthy of love Famous bearer: St Erasmus (St Elmo) is the patron saint of sailors, for whom St Elmo's fire is named; To Love"
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- Boy
- Western numerology
- 6
- Indian numerology
- 6
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- 7
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Erasmus is a baby name with Indian, Greek context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Beloved; Charles Darwin's grandfather, British physician and poet Erasmus Darwin; Desired; Desired or beloved, worthy of love Famous bearer: St Erasmus (St....
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