Mythological & Roman Names
Browse Mythological & Roman names across female and male groups.
Female Names
View full pageAmilia
Amilia is widely regarded as a variant spelling of the Latin name Amilia, which derives from the root 'am-,' meaning 'to love' or 'beloved,' akin to the more familiar Amelia.
Minerva
The name "Minerva" has its roots in Roman mythology, where Minerva was the goddess of wisdom, strategic warfare, and the arts.
Ameria
Ameria derives primarily from Latin roots, where it functions as a feminine form related to 'Americus,' the Latinized name of Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci, blending elements...
Aurea
Aurea derives directly from the Latin adjective 'aureus,' meaning 'golden' or 'gilded,' evoking imagery of gold's luster and value in ancient Roman culture.
Anahita
Anahita derives from Avestan *Anāhitā, a compound form interpreted as 'undefiled' or 'immaculate,' combining an- ('not') with āhitā ('polluted' or 'defiled').
Aracelis
Aracelis is a compound name derived from Latin elements, where 'ara' signifies 'altar' or 'prayer' in reference to sacred spaces used in ancient Roman religious practices, and 'ce...
Atianna
Atianna appears as a modern elaboration of the name Tatiana, which derives from the Latin family name Tatius, linked to the Sabine king Titus Tatius in Roman legend.
Mayle
Mayle is commonly interpreted as a variant of names derived from 'May,' linked to the Latin 'Maius' referring to the month of May, symbolizing spring, renewal, and blooming flower...
Mayling
Mayling is typically interpreted as a diminutive or affectionate compound form blending 'May,' derived from the Latin Maius honoring the goddess Maia, with the suffix '-ling,' an...
Mailin
Mailin functions primarily as a modern compound or variant form blending elements from Germanic and Scandinavian naming traditions.
Aurella
Aurella derives from the Latin adjective 'aureus,' meaning 'golden' or 'gilded,' evoking imagery of gold's luster and value in ancient Roman culture.
Amata
Amata derives from the Latin adjective 'amatus,' the past participle of 'amare,' meaning 'loved' or 'beloved.' This root conveys deep affection and endearment, often used in class...
Male Names
View full pageGenaro
Genaro derives from the Latin name Januarius, which carries the meaning 'born in January' or 'devoted to Janus,' referencing the Roman month named after the two-faced god Janus wh...
Luc
Luc derives from the Latin name Lucius, which carries the core meaning 'light' or 'born at dawn,' rooted in the adjective 'lux' signifying illumination and clarity.
Lucifer
The name Lucifer derives from Latin lucifer, a compound of lux ('light') and ferre ('to bear' or 'to bring'), literally translating to 'light-bearer' or 'light-bringer.' This term...
Gaius
The name "Gaius" has its origins in ancient Rome and is of Latin origin.
Juvenal
The name Juvenal derives from the Latin adjective 'iuvenalis,' meaning 'youthful,' 'young,' or 'of a young person.' This root stems from 'iuvenis,' the classical Latin term for a...
Julion
Julion represents a rare variant form linked to the widespread Latin family of names derived from Julius.
Julious
Julious represents a variant spelling of the Latin name Julius, which derives from the ancient Roman family name Julius, linked to the gens Julia.
Atlus
The name Atlus appears as a variant or derivative of Atlas, drawing from Greek mythology where Atlas signifies 'he who bears' or 'endurer,' derived from the verb tlas, meaning 'to...
Julio César
Julio César combines two Roman praenomen and cognomen with layered semantic roots.
Adrius
Adrius derives primarily from the Latin family name Adrius, a variant of the cognomen linked to the ancient Roman gens Adria or Adrii, carrying connotations of 'from the Adriatic'...
Fortunato
Fortunato derives from the Latin adjective 'fortūnātus,' meaning 'fortunate,' 'lucky,' or 'blessed by fortune.' This term is the past participle of 'fortūnō,' meaning 'to make pro...
Julias
Julias functions primarily as a variant spelling of the Latin name Julius, which derives from the ancient Roman family name Julius, linked to the gens Julia.