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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.

Florentina

Meaning: blooming

Origin:Latin
1767
Tullia Tullia is primarily a variant of the Spanish...
Origin:Feminine form of Roman family name Tullius, meaning unknown
2306
Decima

Meaning: tenth

Origin:Latin
2536
Laurentia The meaning of Laurentia, the lovely Latin n...
Origin:Latin, feminine form of Laurence
5698