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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.

Eberhard

Meaning: brave boar

Origin:German
5278
Bertrand

Meaning: magnificent crow

Origin:French from German
2872
Rudolf

Meaning: famous wolf

Origin:Spelling variation of Rudolph, German
5724
Liese Liese is one of the most popular baby names,...
Origin:Hebrew
6008
Hildegarde

Meaning: comrade in arms

Origin:French from German
2866
Tancred

Meaning: thoughtful counsel

Origin:German
3153
Gertrud

Meaning: strength of a spear

Origin:German
14683
Valter The name Valter is a popular name and is a f...
Origin:German and Scandinavian variation of Walter
5462
Vilhelm The name Vilhelm is the Scandinavian form of...
Origin:German variation of William
5466
Braun

Meaning: brown

Origin:German
6127
Caecilia

Meaning: blind

Origin:Feminine form of Caecilius, Latin
5969
Christiane The meaning of Christiane is 'follower of Ch...
Origin:German and French feminine form of Christian
5219
Freddy

Meaning: peaceful ruler

Origin:Diminutive of Frederick
2603
Haydn

Meaning: heathen

Origin:German
5822
Helisent

Meaning: temple path

Origin:English, Germanic
7082
Ilise

Meaning: pledged to God

Origin:German variation of Elise
6218
Mariane

Meaning: drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + grace

Origin:French combination of Marie and Anne
6015
Walton

Meaning: fortified town

Origin:English
5755
Wylda

Meaning: to strive

Origin:Variation of the word wild or German
4016
Amalya

Meaning: work

Origin:German
5305