Baby Names by Meaning

Derived from the Roman Given Name Levinia; Mother of the Romans; Purified; Variant of Lavinia: In classical mythology, Lavinia was the daughter of King Latinus and the wife of Trojan hero Aeneas, who named the city Lavinium in her honour; Woman of Rome

Derived from Latin word and Derived from the Latin Frances meaning French, or free one Famous bearer: 15th century Roman noblewoman St Francesca Romana (St Frances of Rome), British actress Francesca Annis; Franciscus and it refers to a female b; Variant of...

Junious is an old Roman name which comes from the name or Ro

Feminine form of Martin: Of Mars (the Roman god of war); warlike

American film producer/director Cecil B de Mille; Variant of Cecil: Blind (from the Roman clan name Caecilius) Famous bearers: the African state of Rhodesia is named after British statesman Cecil Rhodes

From the Latin Lucretia Famous bearer: Lucrece, a Roman matron who committed suicide as a public protest against dishonor; from the Renaissance era - Lucrezia Borgia who was sister to Cesare Borgia; Variant of Lucretia: Profit Derived from the Roman clan...

flourishing; Garden, Paradise; Jana was the wife of Janus; Variant of John In Roman mythology; Who speaks or answers, afflicted, poor

a form of Leila; Feminine form of the Roman family name Laelius From Laelius; Well spoken

Feminine variant of Fabian from the Roman family name Fabius

Variant of Flora: The mythological Roman goddess of flowers From 'floris' meaning flower Famous bearers: Scottish heroine Flora MacDonald helped Bonnie Prince Charlie

Feminine form of Arthur: From the Roman clan name Artorius, meaning noble, courageous

Antony and Cleopatra' Octavius Caesar, Roman triumvir 'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' Julius Caesar, Roman statesman and general; Long hair

Believed to have been introduced during the Norman Conquest, based either on Old German names, or on the Roman name Avitius Refuge in battle; Bird

Blind; Blind Famous bearer: The blind St Cecilie, patron saint of music, was a talented musician; Variant of Cecilia: A feminine form of Cecil, derived from the Roman clan name Caecilius, which is based on the Latin 'coccus' meaning 'blind

A town in southwestern France dating from before the Roman occupation; Water

Antony and Cleopatra' Aemilius Lepidus, Roman triumvir 'The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus' A noble Roman

From the Latin Aemilia, the feminine form of the Roman clan name Aemilius, anglicized by Chaucer

Diminutive of Flora: The mythological Roman goddess of flowers Diminutive of Florence: From 'florentius' or 'florentia', meaning flowering or flourishing Famous bearer

Jana was the wife of Janus; Variant of John In Roman mythology

Of Mars Feminine of Marcus Mars was mythological Roman god of fertility also identified with the Greek war god Ares

Eighth Feminine of Octavius A clan name of Roman Emperors

Of Mars; Of Mars The Roman fertility god Mars for whom March was named; the god of war; Warring

Derived from the name of the sixth month of the year Giving children month names has only become popular in the 20th century; Name June comes from Juno, ancient Roman protector of woman; name of a month

Feminine form of Arthur: From the Roman clan name Artorius, meaning noble, courageous Famous bearer: Legendary sixth century King Arthur of Britain and his Round Table of knights This legend dates to the early 9th century

often depicted as a huntress Greek goddess of the moon; The French form of the Latin Diana Famous bearer: Diane de Poitiers, mistress of France's King Henri IIDivine Mythological ancient Roman divinity Diana was noted for beauty and swiftness

He who is from the town that is on the Roman road

Name of the 1st century roman; Not making any sound or noise

Variant of Artemus: Follower/gift of Artemis (Greek goddess of the hunt and counterpart of the Roman Diana)

Little Girl; May In Roman mythology Maia: (source of the month May) was goddess of spring growth

Diminutive of Christopher: From the Greek word meaning 'carrier of Christ', Famous bearer: St Christopher, patron Saint of travellers, is believed to have carried the Christ-child across a river; from the camp of the Roman army; From the Roman camp