Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide
Anteros
God of requited love
Pronunciation: an-TEH-ros (/ˌanˈtɛrɒs/)
Meaning
God of requited love
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Stone
Rose Quartz
Life Path
11
Popularity Score
50
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: RoseOrange
What does Anteros mean?
Anteros is a Greek god of requited love and self-sacrificing passion. He is also known as the god of unrequited love and the protector of friendships.
Anteros in other languages & scripts
Hebrew
אנטרוס
אהבה הדדית, אהבת גומלין
Greek
Άντερος
Αντίπαλος, ανταπόκριση αγάπης
Latin
Anteros
Amor mutuus, amor reciprocus
English
Anteros
Mutual love, reciprocal affection
How to pronounce Anteros
English pronunciation
an-TEH-ros
IPA notation
/ˌanˈtɛrɒs/
Numerology & personality
In numerology, the number 11 represents intuition, creativity, and spiritual growth.
Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual
Spiritual & cultural context
Symbolizes unconditional love, self-sacrifice, and the pursuit of reciprocity.
Anteros is a character in various Greek myths, frequently depicted as a young man with wings who holds a pair of roses in his hands, symbolizing love and sacrifice.
Popularity of Anteros by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | PL | 49 | 2024 |
| Brazil | BR | 35 | 2024 |
Names similar to Anteros
Similar sounding names
Frequently asked questions about Anteros
What does Anteros mean?
Anteros is a Greek god of requited love and self-sacrificing passion.
Is Anteros a Christianity name?
Yes, Anteros holds significant value in Christian traditions, symbolizing love, devotion, and sacrifice.
How to pronounce Anteros?
An-ter-os
Is Anteros popular today?
Anteros is not a commonly used name in modern times, but it is revered in Greek and Christian mythology.
What is the origin of Anteros?
Anteros is a Greek god of requited love and self-sacrificing passion.