Rasmus
RAZ-mus
Popularity
#5380
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Norse
Total Births
134
Peak Year
#18 in 2024
First Recorded
1888
Style
Vintage, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Scandinavian form of Erasmus, derived from the Greek word "erasmios," meaning "beloved."
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Rasmus Rasmussen
Danish mathematician and astronomer, key figure in Danish mathematics.
Rasmus Lerdorf
Danish programmer, creator of the PHP scripting language.
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