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      Meaning of the first name
      Aerith

      Origin 
      Japanese

      Meaning 
      Unknown

      Variations 
      Kerith, Erith, Harith

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Aerith derives from Japanese origins, although its exact meaning remains undisclosed. While the etymology of the name is shrouded in mystery, its history can be traced back to the famous role-playing video game series, Final Fantasy, developed by Square Enix. Aerith Gainsborough, a central character in Final Fantasy VII, introduced the name to the realm of pop culture and sparked its popularity among gaming enthusiasts worldwide.

      The usage of the name Aerith extends predominantly within the context of Final Fantasy, where the character has achieved significant recognition and admiration. Despite its origin in a fictional universe, Aerith resonates with fans who appreciate her compassionate nature and integral role in the game's storyline. The name has garnered attention outside the gaming community as well, with fans embracing it for various purposes such as online pseudonyms, usernames, and avatars. Consequently, Aerith has achieved a respectable standing in modern-day usage due to its association with the beloved character from Final Fantasy and its subsequent influence on popular culture.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Aerith.
      Delaney

      is the most common surname for Aerith.

      William

      is the most common spouse name for Aerith.

      John

      is the most common child name for Aerith.

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