Eries

♂ Boy

Pronounced AIR-eez /ˈɛər.iːz/Medium

Meaning: A modern name echoing Aries (the ram, the zodiac sign) and Eris (the Greek figure of strife). We treat the resemblance as an echo, not a fixed descent. Routes uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A celestial-sounding coinage: Eries echoes Aries and Eris (said 'AIR-eez'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.

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Origin LowAmerican, Greek

MeaningA modern name echoing Aries (the ram, the zodiac sign) and Eris (the Greek figure of strife). We treat the resemblance as an echo, not a fixed descent. Routes uncertain.

U.S. rank (2023)#11238 ↗ Rising

2023 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2022

Total births (all-time)≈ 22

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Eries echoes Aries and Eris, but as a modern coinage its route is layered; we treat the resemblance as an echo and note the routes as uncertain — striking and rare in the U.S. (said 'AIR-eez').

In the U.S. it appears only recently and rarely. Rare, celestial-sounding, and modern.

Did you know? Eries reads as a modern name echoing Aries (the ram of the zodiac) and Eris (a Greek figure) — an echo, not a fixed descent, which we note (said 'AIR-eez').

Overall data confidence 28%

References — Eries — echoes Aries/Eris; coinage; routes uncertain

Variations

AriesErisEryes

Nicknames

EriReese

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Eries mean?

Eries is a modern name echoing Aries (the ram) and Eris (a Greek figure). We treat the resemblance as an echo, not a fixed descent; routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Eries?

It's said AIR-eez /ˈɛər.iːz/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Eries a boy or girl name?

Eries is a boy's name.

How popular is Eries?

Eries is a rare, recent name in the U.S.