Male Latin Names, Roman Names page 4 of 4
ROMULUS:
Roman myth name of the brother of Remus, meaning
"from Rome."
RUDOLPHUS:
Latin form of Old Germanic Hrodwulf,
meaning "famous wolf."
RUFINUS:
Roman name derived from the name Rufus, meaning
"red-haired."
RUFUS:
Roman name meaning "red-haired."
SABINUS:
Roman name meaning "Sabine."
SALVATOR:
Late Latin name meaning "savior."
SALVATORE:
Variant of Latin Salvator, meaning
"savior."
SANCTIUS:
Late Latin name, derived from the word sanctus, meaning
"holy."
SANDALIUS:
Latin form of Gothic Sandulf, meaning "true
wolf."
SATURN:
Roman myth name of a god of agriculture, after whom a planet in the solar
system was named, from Latin Saturnus, possibly
meaning "to sow."
SATURNINUS:
Roman name derived from Latin Saturnus, possibly
meaning "to sow."
SATURNUS:
Original Latin form of Saturn, possibly from Latin satus, meaning "to
sow."
SCAEVOLA:
Roman name derived from the Latin word scaevus, meaning
"left-handed."
SEBASTIANUS:
Roman name
meaning "from Sebaste," a town in Asia Minor.
SECUNDINUS:
Roman family name derived from Secundus, meaning
"second."
SECUNDUS:
Roman Latin name meaning "second."
SELEUCUS:
Latin form of Greek Seleukos. Meaning unknown.
SENECA:
Roman name derived from the Latin word senectus, meaning
"old."
SEPTIMUS:
Roman name meaning "seventh."
SERAPHINUS:
"Burning one." Late Latin name derived from Hebrew seraphim, the name of an order of
six-winged angels known as the "burning ones" mentioned in Isaiah
6:2.
SERGIUS:
Roman family name, possibly of Etruscan origin meaning "servant."
SERVIUS:
Roman name derived from the Latin word servo, meaning "to
preserve."
SEVERIANUS:
Roman name derived from Roman Severus,
meaning "stern."
SEVERINUS:
Roman name derived from Severus, meaning
"stern."
SEVERUS:
Roman name meaning "stern."
SEXTILIUS:
Latin name derived from sextus, meaning "sixth."
SEXTUS:
Roman name meaning "sixth."
SIDONIUS:
Roman family name meaning "of Sidon."
SILVANUS:
"From the forest." Roman myth name of a god of forests, derived
from the Latin word silva, meaning "forest, wood."
SILVIUS:
"From the forest." Roman name derived from Latin silva,
meaning "forest, wood."
SPURIUS:
Roman name meaning "of illegitimate birth."
STANISLAS:
Latin form of Slavic Stanislav, meaning
"glorious government."
STASIUS:
Nickname for Latin Anastasius,
meaning "resurrection."
STEPHANAS:
Latin form of Greek Stephanos, meaning "crown." It is also the
name of a biblical character who, with Achaicus
and Fortunatus, carried a letter from the Corinthians to
Paul and back again.
SUMMANUS:
Roman myth name of a god of nocturnal lightning and thunder, meaning
"nighttime."
TACITUS:
Roman name meaning "mute, silent."
TATIANUS:
Latin name derived from Tatius, which is probably
related to Latin tata, meaning "father."
TATIUS:
Roman legend name of a king of the Sabine people of Italy. The name is of
obscure origin, but probably related to Latin tata, meaning
"father."
TERENTIUS:
Latin name of uncertain origin, but possibly from terere, itself from
PIE *t(e)r- "rub, turn, twist."
TERMINUS:
Roman myth name of a god of boundaries, meaning "boundary."
TERTIUS:
Roman name meaning "third."
THELONIUS:
Latin form of Low German Tillo, a pet
form of names beginning with Diet-.
THEMISTOCLES:
Latin form of Greek Themistokles, meaning
"glory of law."
THEOCRITUS:
Latin form of Greek Theokritos, meaning
"God-judge."
THEODOSIUS:
Latin form of Greek Theodosios, meaning
"God-giving."
THEODOTUS:
Latin form of Greek Theodotos, meaning
"God-given."
THEODULUS:
Latin form of Greek Theodoulos, meaning
"God-slave."
THEOPHILUS:
Biblical name of the man to whom
Luke addressed his gospel in the New Testament. It is the Latin form of
Greek Theophilos, meaning "God's
friend."
THRACIUS:
Roman name meaning "of Thracia."
THUCYDIDES:
Latin form of Greek Thoukydides, meaning
"glory of God."
TIBERIUS:
Roman name meaning "of the Tiber (river)."
TIBURTIUS:
Roman name meaning "of the Tiber
(river)."
TIMAEUS:
Latin form of Greek Timaios, meaning
"honor."
TIMEUS:
Variant of Latin Timaeus, meaning "honor."
TIMOTEUS:
Latin form of Timothy, meaning "to honor
God."
TITANIUS:
Latin name meaning "of the Titans."
TITUS:
Roman biblical name of a companion of Paul.
It is the Latin form of Greek Titos, meaning
"white clay, white earth."
TYCHO:
Latin form of Greek Tychon, meaning "hitting the
mark."
ULIXES:
Variant of Latin Ulysses, probably meaning "to
be angry, to hate."
ULYSSES: Latin form of Greek Odysseus,
probably meaning "to be angry, to hate."
URANUS: Latin
form of Greek Ouranos, myth name of
the husband of Gaia and the father of
the Titans, meaning "the heavens."
URBANUS:
Roman Latin name meaning "city dweller."
URBGENIUS:
Latin form of Celtic Urianus, possibly meaning
"privileged birth."
URSINUS:
"Bear-like." Roman name derived from Ursus
"bear."
URSUS:
Roman name meaning "bear."
VALENTINUS:
Latin name derived from the element valens,
meaning "healthy, strong."
VALERIAN:
Roman name derived from Valerianus,
itself from Roman Valerius, meaning strong."
VALERIANUS:
Roman name derived from Valerius,
meaning "strong."
VALERIUS: Roman name, derived from
Latin valere, meaning "strong."
VARINIUS:
Roman family name derived from Varius,
meaning "versatile."
VARIUS: Roman name meaning
"versatile."
VELIUS:
Roman family name, meaning "concealed."
VERGILIUS:
Latin name, probably derived from the word virga,
meaning "rod, shoot, stick," hence
"staff-bearer."
VERISSIMUS:
Roman Latin name meaning "very true."
VERUS:
Latin name meaning "true."
VIATOR:
Latin name meaning "voyager (through life)."
VICK:
Nickname for Roman Victor, meaning
"to conquer; victory."
VICTOR:
"To conquer; victory." Roman name derived from
either Latin vincere "to conquer"
or from victoria "victory."
VICTORINUS:
Roman name derived from Victorius,
meaning
"to conquer; victory."
VICTORIUS:
Roman family name derived from Roman Victor,
meaning
"to conquer; victory."
VINCENS:
Latin name derived from the word vincere, meaning
"conquering."
VINCENTIUS:
"Conquering." Latin name derived from the word vincere, meaning
"to conquer."
VINICIUS:
Roman name derived from the Latin word vinum,
meaning "vine."
VIRGINIUS:
Roman family name possibly derived from Latin virgo,
meaning "virgin."
VITALIS:
Late Latin name derived from the word vitalis,
meaning "of life; vital."
VITUS:
Roman name derived from Latin vita, meaning
"life."
VIVIANUS:
Roman name derived
from Latin vivus, meaning
"alive; animated; lively."
VULCAN:
Roman myth name of a god of fire, meaning
"flash."
XANTHUS:
Latin form of Greek Xanthos,
myth name of several characters and creatures, including a semi-divine horse
belonging to Achilles,
meaning
"yellow" or "blonde."
ZENO:
Latin form of Greek Zenon, possibly meaning "of
Zeus."
ZEPHYRINUS:
Roman form of Greek Zephyros, meaning "west
wind."
ZOSIMUS:
Latin form of Greek Zosimos, meaning "likely to
survive; survivor."
ZOTICUS: Latin form of
Greek Zotikos, meaning "full of life."