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Septimus

Septimus is a name usually given to boys and is of Latin origin. The meaning of Septimus is ‘the seventh son’ or ‘seventh’. The most prominent personality to bear this name was the Roman ruler, Septimus Severus, who was responsible for converting Rome into a monarchy. Outside the Roman Empire, the name became popular during the Victorian era and is now used a lot in English-speaking countries, both as a given name and for fictional characters. Septimus J. Hanna was an American judge who fought in the Civil War, Septimus Warwick was an architect in Britain, and Septimus Aspinall was an English rugby player. In fiction, Septimus is the name of a character in Neil Gaiman’s novel 'Stardust', and 'Septimus Heap' is a group of fantasy novels by Angie Sage.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

the seventh son

Origin

Latin

Numerology

S is for scholar, the brilliant in you.

E is for enchant, for enchant you will.

P is for pride, strong and alive!

T is for treasure, that of your friendship.

I is for ideas, that you bring to life.

M is for mirth, your laughter.

U is for unite, you bring people together.

S is for serene, your calm time.

Lucky

Septimus lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Famous People Named Septimus

  • Septimus Severus Roman emperor
  • Lucius Septimus Bassianua Roman emperor known as Caracalla
  • Publius Septimus Geta Roman emperor
  • Henry Septimus Sutton English journalist and temperance activist, known as a religious poet
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Septimus in Pop Culture

  • Septimus Heap book series and its main character
  • Septimus Weasley character in the Harry Potter series
  • Septimus friend to Alcander in The Bee (1759,80) by Oliver Goldsmith
  • Septimus Harding central character in Trollope's "The Warden" (1855)
  • Septimus R. Podgers chiromantist in "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime" (1891) by Oscar Wilde
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