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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.

Conrad

Meaning: brave counsel

Origin:German
197
Wolf

Meaning: traveling wolf

Origin:Animal name or diminutive of Wolfgang, German
382
Axel

Meaning: father of peace

Origin:Scandinavian variation of Absalom
391
Rupert

Meaning: bright fame

Origin:German variation of Robert
131
Ansel

Meaning: with divine protection

Origin:German
181
Dick

Meaning: dominant ruler

Origin:Diminutive of Richard
463
Fritz

Meaning: peaceful ruler

Origin:German, diminutive of Friedrich or Frederick
668
Pippin

Meaning: awe-inspiring

Origin:Variation of Pepin
1388
Timo

Meaning: honoring God

Origin:Norwegian, Finnish, German, and Dutch variation of Timothy
886
Leon

Meaning: lion

Origin:Greek variation of Leo
262
Bruno

Meaning: brown

Origin:German
413
Anton The name Anton is of Latin origin. Anton com...
Origin:German, Russian, and Scandinavian variation of Anthony
658
Markus Markus is a name of Latin origins. Markus is...
Origin:German, Scandinavian, and Finnish form of Mark
2420
Hieronymus

Meaning: sacred name

Origin:German variation of Jerome
2171
Emerson

Meaning: son of Emery

Origin:English
241
Emerson

Meaning: son of Emery

Origin:English
819
Harry

Meaning: estate ruler

Origin:Diminutive of Henry
294
Frederick

Meaning: peaceful ruler

Origin:German
144
Alaric

Meaning: all-powerful ruler

Origin:German
231
Valentin

Meaning: strength, health

Origin:French, German, Russian, Czech, Scandinavian variation of Valentine
726