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Titus

“meaning uncertain; possibly of Sabine origin”

About the name Titus

Titus is a masculine given name of Latin origin. Its exact meaning is uncertain, though it may be of Sabine origin, as it was used by the early Romans before being adopted into Latin. The name was notably borne by Titus Flavius Vespasianus, a Roman emperor remembered for completing the Colosseum. In the New Testament, Titus was a companion of the Apostle Paul and the recipient of the Epistle to Titus, contributing to the name’s use in Christian traditions.

Meaning
meaning uncertain; possibly of Sabine origin
Origin
Latin
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
TIE-tus(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Tytus
  • Titusz

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Middle names for Titus

  • Titus James
  • Titus Alexander
  • Titus Michael
  • Titus David
  • Titus Joseph

Questions about Titus

What does Titus mean?
Titus is a Latin name meaning "meaning uncertain; possibly of Sabine origin".
How do you pronounce Titus?
Titus is pronounced TIE-tus, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Titus?
Variants of Titus include Tytus, Titusz.

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