Roman females usually took their fathers gens names with -a or -ia at the end eg Flavius would be converted to Flavia.

Old roman female names. If youre looking for Old Roman names this Roman name generator is built to be a starting point. Generated 5 random names with surnames. The majority of congnomina last names referred to an individuals character or a trait.

Here names from Ancient Rome that work for modern baby girls. However in the middle of the Republic recorded womens names start omitting any praenomen. Feminine form of Latin Achilleus possibly meaning he who embodies the grief of the people.

The youngest of the three sisters Julia Livilla was named for her paternal aunt Livilla. Mother of emperor Nero. By the end of the Republic we find no female praenomina in use.

Names of Famous Roman Women. The middle of the three sisters Julia Drusilla was named for her paternal grandfather Nero Claudius Drusus itself a cognomen. Roman family name meaning pig derived from Latin porcus.

For example Campanus meaning man from Campania. These names were given on the basis of the occupation of the name holder or the name holders ancestors. Was a common Roman feminine family.

Tunna Tunke Tony Toini Onita Netty Antonya Antoniya Antonique Antonija. Aelia ay-lee-ah - Sun. Each name is computer-generated and we encourage you to do further research on naming traditions and meanings for your exact region.