Best Nicknames

Origin: Latin, Greek

Meaning: “to love”

Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Erasme, Erasmios, Erasmo, Ras, Rasmus

Erasmus TV and Movie Quotes:
“Remember those good old days at Erasmus High?”
Copacabana (1947)
“Erasmus said, “What else is the whole life of mortals but a sort of comedy…”
Criminal Minds: About Face (2007)

Famous people named Erasmus or its variations

1. Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802), English physician, poet
grandfather of British naturalist, Charles Darwin
2. Erasmus Ritter von Engert (1796-1871), Austrian painter
3. Rasmus Björn Anderson (1846-1936), American author, professor, diplomat. Originator of Leif Erikson Day

Erasmus Middle Names
Erasmus Abel
Erasmus Benjamin
Erasmus Daniel
Erasmus Hiram
Erasmus Joshua