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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.

Moritz

Meaning: dark-skinned

Origin:German form of Maurice
1489
Jannik

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Dutch and German variation of John
4025
Wilmer

Meaning: determined fame

Origin:German
8087
Rohmer

Meaning: pilgrim; fame

Origin:German surname
5723
Godfrey

Meaning: God's peace

Origin:German
986
Hubert

Meaning: bright, shining intellect

Origin:German
1210
Kiefer

Meaning: barrel maker; pine

Origin:German
1180
Werner

Meaning: protecting army

Origin:German
5133
Alwin

Meaning: noble friend, friend of the elves

Origin:German
5138
Alois Alois is a name commonly given to boys that ...
Origin:German
1532
Levin

Meaning: dear friend

Origin:German
1534
Dieter The name Dieter is of German origins and it ...
Origin:German, diminutive of Dietrich
3563
Kurtis The name Kurtis is of Latin origin. The mean...
Origin:Latin
6189
Gerrit Gerrit is usually a masculine name. The mean...
Origin:Low German variation of Gerhard
4251
Wilhelm

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:German variation of William
874
Jeremias Jeremias is the variation of the Hebrew name...
Origin:Spanish
8541
Origin:German variation of Emmanuel
4848
Roderick

Meaning: famous ruler

Origin:German
1030
Sigmund

Meaning: victorious protection

Origin:German
1993
Gilbert

Meaning: shining pledge

Origin:German
503