Latin Names and Meanings

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Just a list of Latin names and their meanings. Not necessarily in alphabetical order. :)


Ace – One, one unit

Acquila – Eagle

Admeta – Untamed

Adora – Loved Child

Aegyptus – Egypt

Aemilia – Rival

Aeneas – To Praise

Aeolus – Quick Moving

Agop – Supplanted

Agrafena – Feet First (girl)

Agrippa – Feet First (boy)

Aimeus – Loved

Aingeal – Messenger

Ajax – Mourner

Akilina – Eagle-like

Akoni – The Antonius

Alagracia – High Grace

Alaura – Bay Tree

Albina – White

Alcinda – Light

Alditha – Old Battle

Alivah – Elf Army

Alma – Maiden

Amada – Beloved

Amador – One Who Loves

Amanda – She Who Must Be Loved

Amandus – He Who Must Be Loved

Amara – Unfading; Eternal

Ambers – Undying; Immortal

Ambrose – Immortal

Ame – Beloved

Amica – Friend (girl)

Amicus – Friend (boy)

Amoena – Charming

Ana – Grace; Favour

Anabel – Easy to Love

Anacletus – Invoked

Ancilla – Slave Girl

Andela – Messenger

Androclus – Man of Fame

Andromeda – Ruler of Men

Angelica – Of the Angels

Aniella – Little Lamb (girl)

Aniello – Little Lamb (boy)

Annora – Honor

April – Open

Aqua – Water

Aquarius – Water-bearer

Aquila – Eagle

Aracela – Alter of Heaven

Araceli – Sky Alter

Arek – of Arcada

Argento – Silver

Aries – Battle Strife

Arissa – Most Excellent

Artelia – Attentive

Aryiola – Fortune Teller

Ascelina – Noble, High Birth

Atalanta – Balanced

Atticus – From Africa

Aura – Breeze, Breath

Aurel – Golden

Aureo – Gold

Aurora – Dawn

Balbus – Stuttering, Stammering

Balendin – Healthy, Strong

Autumn – Fall Season

Ave – Hail (all bow to)

Bellatrix – Warlike

Bennett – Little Blessed One

Brutus – Heavy, Muscular

Beatriz – Bringer of Joy

Bellona – Goddess of War

Blenda – Dazzling Bright

Caesar – Thick Head of Hair

Caius – Person of Earth

Caesarea – Leader

Calvin – Bald

Capricorn – The Goat

Cadence – Rhythm

Caia – To Rejoice

Candida – White

Canta – Song

Asta – Bright as a Star

Caroline – Beautiful Woman

Cecelia – Blind

Celestine – Heavenly

Claude – Lame

Clemens – Mercy

Columbus – Dove

Cornelius – Horn

Dea – Goddess

Cato – Good Judgement

Cecilia – Blind to One’s Own Beauty

Chalice – Cup, Goblet

Clara – Illustrious

Constantine – Constant

Carmen – Poem

Cassius – Vain

Cicero – Chickpea

Crispin – Curly Haired

Curtis – Courteous

Dante – Everlasting

Diem – Day

Dulcina – Sweet

Eleutherius – Free

Emma – Universal

Faustus – Lucky

Felix – Happy and Prosperous

Fidella – Faithful

Donna – Lady; Woman

Estelle – Star

Faunia – Young Deer

Fia – Flame

Elata – Happy

Elita – the Chosen One

Emlen – Charming

Feline – Catlike

Gemini – The Twins

Glora – Glory

Horace – Man of Time

Ignatius – Fiery One

Jarlath – Man of Control

Gaia – Earth

Ibis – Long-legged Bird

Imogene – Innocent

Grace – Charm

Hortensia – Of the Garden

Idonia – Sufficient

Integra – Important

Karise – Dearest One

Letitia – Joy

Lilac – Bluish Purple

Lira – Harp

Luce – Light

Lucretius – Wealth, Profit

Magnum – Big, Great

Major – Better

Marcello – Young Warrior

Lin – Pretty

Livia – Envious

Lucida – Clear

Lumen – Measure of Light

Mandy – Lovable

Justus – Just, Fair

Korbin – Raven

Libra – The Scales, Equality

Maia – Great

Maria – Bitter

Mark – Warlike

Meryn – Of the Sea

Montana – Mountain

Neve – Snowy

Nautica – of the Sea

Modesta – Modest

Morris – Dark Skinned

Nero – Powerful

Mentha – Mint

Mint – Mentha Herb

Miranda – Admirable

Monica – Advisor, Truth

Nessa – Lamb

Nova – New

Ovid – Sheep

Pax – Peace

Perenna – Eternal, Reccurring

Pomona – Fruit Tree

Prince – Royal Son

Regis – Ruler, Kingly

Nox – Night

Paul – Small

Perdita – Lost

Pisces – The Fish

Prisca – Ancient

Questa – Seeking

Nydia – A Safe Place

Ova – Egg

Peregrine – Wanderer

Puma – Mountain Lion

Regina – Queen

Renatus – Born Again

Rex – King

Rosalba – White Rose

Salus – Healthy

Scorpio – the Scorpion

Seneca – Old

Seraphim – Angel

Severino – Severe

Sidonia – To Ensnare

Silvana – Forest

Stella – Star

Silvia – Forest

Taurus – the Bull

Rosalia – Rose

Serena – Serene, Calm

Severus – Severe

Sidra – Star Born

Solara – of the Sun

Sumner – Summoner

Tacita – Silent

Rufus – Red Haired

Sagittarius – The Archer

Sergius – Net

Sibyl – Seer

Tamia – Chipmunk

Tricia – Noble

Ursa – Bear

Varius – Different, Diverse

Veruca – Wart

Victoria – Winner, Conqueror

Vincent – Victorious

Virgo – the Virgin

Viva – Full of Life

Vox – Voice

Zea – Wheat

Valene – Strong

Verena – Sacred Wisdom

Vice – Change

Vivi – Alive

Xavier – the New House

Tiara – Crown

Verity – Truth

Zanna – Lily

Zinnia – Flower

Zola – Earth

Zona – Sash



Submitted: July 21, 2012

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