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Titus

If you were living in ancient Rome, chances are you’d know someone named Titus, a popular boy’s name. Deriving from the Latin titulus, meaning “title of honor,” Titus was the name of a Roman emperor in the first century and the main character in the Shakespeare play Titus Andronicus. Tituss Burgess of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt adds an extra “s” to his first name, which gives Titus a more sassy feel. Whichever spelling you go for, you’ll have baby Titus feeling like a king.
Latin, Roman Male
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Meaning

Title of honor

Popularity

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Pronunciation

TYE-tus

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Traits

  • Strong
  • Determined
  • Resilient
  • Honest

Compatibility

Titus is a strong and sturdy name that pairs well with classic and timeless names for siblings. It also works as a strong and impactful middle name choice. Culturally, Titus is often associated with strength and honor, making it a great choice for parents looking for a name with historical significance.

Strong Determined Resilient Honest

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Titus Livius

Titus Livius

Historian

Born: October 17, 2059 · Patavium, Roman Empire

Portrait of Titus Andronicus

Titus Andronicus

Playwright

Born: January 1, 1970 · Unknown

Portrait of Titus Bramble

Titus Bramble

Footballer

Born: July 31, 1981 · Ipswich, England

Portrait of Titus Welliver

Titus Welliver

Actor

Born: March 12, 1961 · New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Portrait of Titus Makin Jr.

Titus Makin Jr.

Actor

Born: June 10, 1989 · Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Portrait of Titus Kaphar

Titus Kaphar

Artist

Born: January 1, 1976 · Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

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Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Titus Original form
  • Τίτος Greek
  • Тит Russian
  • تيتوس Arabic
  • Japanese
  • Chinese
  • Hindi
  • Tito Italian
  • 티토스 Korean

Cultural Adaptations

  • ティトス (Titosu) Japanese
  • 提多 (Tídā) Chinese
  • टाइटस (Ṭāiṭas) Hindi

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Frequently Asked Questions about Titus

What does Titus mean?
Title of honor
What is the origin of Titus?
Titus has Latin, Roman origins.
Is Titus popular?
Titus has been viewed 125 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Titus?
Similar names include Meena, Ishaan, Owen, Asa, Stella.
How do you pronounce Titus?
Titus is pronounced TYE-tus.

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