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Ancient Roman Names for Girls

Ancient Roman names are white hot right now. Stars such as Octavia Spencer and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, have brought attention to this attractive group of names. Roman names for girls have history but feel fresh. They are feminine but connote strength, such as Aurelia and Livia.

Along with Aurelia and Livia, other Roman girl names in the US Top 1000 include Cecilia, Octavia, Valentina, Camilla, Priscilla, and Tatiana. Unique Roman girl names garnering attention include Flavia, Sabina, Vita, and Cassia.

These names were used centuries ago in Ancient Rome but feel appropriate for babies born in America today. Here, names from Ancient Rome that work for modern baby girls. If you’re naming a son, be sure to check out our list of Ancient Roman Names for Boys.

Eleonore Eleonore, a name of Old French, Old German, ...
Origin:Old French
3768
Leopoldine

Meaning: brave people

Origin:French feminine version of Leopold
4937
Franziska Franziska is a very common and adorable name...
Origin:Latin
5079
Walburga

Meaning: strong protection

Origin:German
3144
Gesine

Meaning: strength of a spear

Origin:German
4351
Frieda

Meaning: peace

Origin:German
1256
Karla The name Karla is of German origins and it i...
Origin:German variation of Carla
3398
Lenore A French-originated name, the meaning of Len...
Origin:German variation of Leonora, Italian derivative of Eleonora, meaning unknown
801
Rilla

Meaning: small brook

Origin:German
3347
Claudius

Meaning: lame; enclosure

Origin:Latin
1055
Benno

Meaning: bear

Origin:German
1951
Hanno

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Diminutive of Johan, German variation of John
5291
Hansel

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:German diminutive of Hans
2460
Romer

Meaning: pilgrim; fame

Origin:German surname
3415
Alard

Meaning: noble, steadfast

Origin:German
4790
Silvan Silvan is usually a masculine name given to ...
Origin:Latin
3205
Cort

Meaning: brave

Origin:German
3444
Dinand

Meaning: bold voyager

Origin:Short form of Ferdinand
8189
Roger

Meaning: famous warrior

Origin:German
370
Selig

Meaning: blessed, happy in life

Origin:German
5585