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Names of Latin Origin
Latin Names


The following is a list of Latin names, or Latin words used as names:


Albina
Anastasia
Aquila
Atticus
Augusta/Augustus
Aurelius
Aurea
Beata
Benedicta
Caius
Camilla/Camillus
Candida
Clara
Claudia/Claudius
Columba
Cosmo
Decima/Decimus
Deodatus
Donatus
Drusilla
Eusebius
Fabia/Fabius
Felicia/Felix
Flavia/Flavius
Florentius
Gaius
Gloria
Hortensia/Hortensius
Honora/Honorus
Ignatius
Julius/Julia
Justina
Justus
Lavinia
Leticia
Lucia/Lucius
Lucretia
Magnus
Marcellus
Marcus
Marina
Marius
Narcissa/Narcissus
Natalia
Nona
Octavia/Octavius
Patricia
Paulinus
Perpetua
Petula
Quintus
Renata/Renatus
Rufus
Sabina
Scholastica
Serena
Septimus
Sergius
Silvius
Sylvestor
Tertius
Titus
Una
Ursus/Ursula
Valeria/Valerius
Viola
Victor
Victoria
Virginia
Vitalis

-and-

Roman mytholocial names:
Diana
Laverna
Minerva
-and-
Vesta


The following is list of Latin names of Greek origin:

Beatrice/Beatrix
Dionysius
Leo
Linus
Lucas
Priscilla
Theophila/Theophilus
Ulysses
Veronica

The following is list of Latin names of Hebrew origin:
Anna (Hannah)
Eva (Eve)
Johannes, Johanna (John)
Lazarus (Eleazar)
Maria (Miriam)

The following is list of Latin names of Germanic origin:

Adolphus (Adolf)
Alicia (Alice, Adelheidis)
Aloysius (Louis, Hludwig)
Galfridus (Geoffrey)
Gustavus (Gustaf, Gustav)


English Names


The following is a list of English forms of Latin names:

Adrian (Adrianus)
Alban (Albanus)
Amice (Amicitia)
Ann (Anna)
Alured (Aluredus, from the Germanic Alfred)
Augustine (Augustinius, Augustus)
Aurelian (Aurelianus)
Austin (Augustinius)
Benedict (Benedictus)
Blase (Blasius)
Boniface (Bonifacius)
Cecil (Caecilus, Sextilius)
Cecilia (Caecila)
Cecily (Caecila)
Clare (Clara, Clarus)
Clement (Clementius)
Constantine (Constantius, Constantinus)
Crispin (Crispianus)
Cyprian (Cyprianus)
Dominic (Dominicus)
Fabian (Fabianus)
Florence (Florentia)
Florian (Florianus)
Giles (Aegidius, from the Greek Aigidios)
Hilary (Hilarius/Hilaria)
Horace (Horatius)
Julian (Julianus)
Justin (Justinus, Justus)
Justinian (Justinianus, Justus)
Kay (Gaius)
Laura (Laurentia)
Lauren (Laurentia)
Laurence (Laurentius)
Lucian (Lucianus, Lucius)
Lucy (Lucia)
Luke (Lucas)
Mark (Marcus)
Mary (Maria, from the Hebrew Mariamne)
Maximilian (Maximilianus, Maximus)
Natalie (Natalia)
Nigel (Nigellus, from the Celtic Neil)
Pagan (Paganus)
Patrick (Patricus)
Paul (Paulus)
Peregrine (Peregrinus)
Quentin (Quintinus, Quintus)
Reginald (Reginaldus, from the Norse Rögnvaldr)
Roman (Romanus)
Terence (Terentius)
Urban (Urbanus)
Valentine (Valentinus)
Valerie (Valeria)
Vincent (Vincentius)
Virgil (Virgilius)
Vivian (Vivianus)