Eridan

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Eridan means "the river Eridanus" in Greek. In mythology, the river was said to flow through both the heavens and the underworld, connecting the two realms.
Popularity
Eridan is not a very popular name worldwide, as it is quite uncommon. It is not ranked in the top 1000 baby boy names in the United States.

cartoon of the name Eridan
Cartoon of Eridan

Eridan Name meanings & History

The name Eridan has Greek origins. It is derived from the name of the river Eridanus in ancient Greek mythology. Eridan means "the river Eridanus" in Greek. In mythology, the river was said to flow through both the heavens and the underworld, connecting the two realms. Eridan is used primarily as a boy's name and is more commonly seen in Greece and other countries with a Greek heritage. It can be used by families of any cultural heritage who appreciate its meaning and unique sound.

Zodiac Sign of Eridan: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Eridan:

E: Exaggerate,Enliven,Environment,Enlighten,Entertain,Expressive

R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

D: Determined,Domestic,Demanding,Doting,Dutiful,Daddy

A: Assertive,Action,Argumentative,Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious

N: Neurosis,Nagging,Nitpicking,Nervous,Neat,Nice,Nutrition

Eridan is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Modern name
  • a Rough name
  • a Youthful name

Related Names to Eridan

Similar names to Eridan include Eridanus, Eridiano, and Eriden.