In Roman mythology, this is a name applied to Dionysos (Roman Liber ), a god of revelry and the intoxicating power of wine. Many of these names, such as Cyrus and Julius, had been buried for centuries, only to seem fresh and new in the modern US.

This name was traditionally given to the fifth child, or possibly a child born in the fifth month. It was a common praenomen, being more popular than the other numeric Roman names.

Names from Ancient Roman times are being rediscovered by today's parents, partly thanks to the popularity of TV shows like Game of Thrones which draw inspiration from Roman life. Names from Ancient Rome are enjoying a major style revival. It was also the family name of Marcus Tullius Cicero, famously known as Cicero, who was an orator, author, and statesman of the 1st century BC.

QUINTUS m Ancient Roman Roman praenomen, or given name, meaning "fifth" in Latin.




Originally, during the time of the early Roman Republic, it was spelled Quinctus. Cicero is an ancient Roman name for boys, originating from the Latin word ‘Cicer’ that refers to ‘Chickpea’. The fashion for Roman boy names was influenced by Hunger Games and by the HBO series Rome. AVITUS: Ancient Roman name meaning "ancestral."

It was a common praenomen, being more popular than the other numeric Roman names.

BACCHUS : Latin form of Greek Bakchos , meaning "noisy, riotous." Originally, during the time of the early Roman Republic, it was spelled Quinctus. This name was traditionally given to the fifth child, or possibly a child born in the fifth month. That impact even extends to baby names!

QUINTUS m Ancient Roman Roman praenomen, or given name, meaning "fifth" in Latin.