Eritrea

Meaning of Eritrea

Eritrea is a feminine name with an interesting origin and rich cultural associations. The name Eritrea is pronounced as eh-rih-TREE-uh (/ɛˈrɪtriə/). It is derived from the country of Eritrea, located in the Horn of Africa. This unique name has a rhythmic and exotic sound, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking something less common. While not widely popular in the United States, with only 6 occurrences in 2021, Eritrea holds a sense of individuality and cultural significance. Embracing this name for your daughter may reflect a connection to the vibrant history and diverse traditions of Eritrea.

Pronunciation

• Pronunced as eh-rih-TREE-uh (/ɛˈrɪtriə/)