Along with Cyrus and Julius other Roman boy names in the US Top 1000 include Atticus Felix Justus Titus Cassius Linus Magnus and Marcus.

Roman male given names. This category should include only names in the post-classical period and later eg. For boys Roman names in the US Top 600 for boys include Julius Titus Marcus Atticus and Felix. Roman praenomen or given name which was derived from Latin lux light.

During the most conservative periods these three names could account for as much as fifty percent of the adult male population. During the time of Sulla 80s BC the three-part name tria nomina became common. Even the boys names Roman Romeo.

Unique Roman boy names gaining visibility include Sirius Thaddeus Cato and Aurelius. Medieval Latin when given names came to be used in Latin and for Latin equivalents of non-Latin names. Roman name possibly derived from Etruscan Aule which is.

During the late Republic and the Empire until AD 212 the three-part name was a sign of Roman citizenship. The eldest son was most often given the same praenomen as his father with others given the name of a grandfather or uncle. It should not be used for praenomina or other elements of.

This was the most popular of the praenomina. Examples of roman names are Gaius Valentinian Publius Marcus Varius Virginia Lucius Vettius Aulus Gnaeus and so on. Latin diminutive names given to male individuals.

For example according to an inscription from the first century BCE a man named Publius Larcius freed a male slave named Nicia who was then called Publius Larcius Nicia and his freeborn sons were named Publius Larcius Rufus and Publius Larcius Brocchus. At some distance were Publius and Quintus only about half as common as Lucius distantly followed by Titus. Albina given name C.