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Aphrodite is the Greek goddess for love and beauty

Aphrodite may also refer to:

People

• Afroditi (name), list of people with the name and fictional characters
• Almighty Aphroditey, Swedish drag queen who competed on Drag Race Sverige

Geography and astronomy

• Aphrodite Glacier, Graham Land, Antarctica
• 1388 Aphrodite, an asteroid
• Aphrodite gas field, off the southern coast of Cyprus
• Aphrodite 2, a submarine telecommunications cable system linking Greece and Cyprus

Military

• Operation Aphrodite, a series of drone experiments by the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II
• USS Aphrodite (SP-135), a U.S. Navy patrol vessel, from 1917 to 1919
• HMS Aphrodite, a cancelled Amphion-class submarine

Books and films

• Aphrodite: mœurs antiques, an 1896 novel by Pierre Louÿs
• Aphrodite LaFonte, in the book series House of Night
• Aphrodite (film), a movie by Robert Fuest very loosely inspired by an episode from the Louÿs novel
• A version of Aphrodite debuted in DC Comics with All-Star Comics (Oct. 1941) #8.

Music

• Afro-Dite, a band
• Aphrodite (musician), born Gavin King, a UK jungle and drum and bass DJ/producer
• Aphrodite's Theme by George Kotsonis Love Theme From "The Aphrodite Inheritance" BBC 1979
• Aphrodite, composition by George Whitefield Chadwick

Albums

• Aphrodite (Kylie Minogue album), 2010
• Aphrodite (Wink album), 1993
• Aphrodite, 1997 album by Aphrodite (musician)
• Aphrodite, 2004 album by Ikuko Kawai
• Afrodite, a 2004 album by Imani Coppola
• Afrodhit, a 2023 album by Iza

Songs

• "Aphrodite" (song), a 2010 song by Kylie Minogue
• "Aphrodite", a song by Nebula from the 2009 album Heavy Psych
• "Aphrodite", a song by Ash from Nu-Clear Sounds
• "Aphrodite", a song by Kamaliya

Publications

• The London Aphrodite, British literary magazine (1928–1929)

See also

• Aphrodita aculeata, the sea mouse, a marine worm named for the goddess Aphrodite
• Aphroditeola, a pink fragrant mushroom genus

• Disambiguation pages