Augustina - Exalted.

Female ancient rome names. In mythology this is the name of one of the three Fates Moirae. It was the family name of the famed Roman emperor Hadrian. A person by this name has a brief mention in the New Testament.

These names referred to the place a person came from. A praenomen given name nomen clan name and cognomen family name. Antonia - Unknown.

In the Kingdom and early Republic women used praenomena. They could indulge in social activities and public festivities only if their husbands took them along in such social banquets. This was also the name of a 3rd-century Roman saint who is venerated in Sicily.

Roman females usually took their fathers gens names with -a or -ia at the end eg Flavius would be converted to Flavia. Agrippina f Ancient Roman Feminine derivative of Agrippa. In mythology this is the name of a nymph loved by Apollo.

Feminine form of Roman Latin Lælius possibly meaning lunar This is the name of a beautiful orchid flower named after one of the Vestal Virgins of Roman mythology. Her husband died young and before that was away most of the time so she was the one in charge of raising Caesar along with his two sisters both named Julia one the future grandmother of Augustus. This name was borne by the scheming mother of the Roman emperor Nero who eventually had her killed.

Many ancient Roman names have been lost over time but these stand-outs deserve a comeback. Feminine form of the Roman family name Julius. Aeliana ay-lee-nuh - Sun.