Latin masculine given names

Sixtus is a Roman name, a corruption of the Greek name "", meaning "polished", and originally Latinized "Xystus". Its Spanish form is Sixto.

Andreas () is a name derived from the Greek noun ἀνήρ anēr, with genitive ἀνδρός andros, which means "man". See the article on Andrew for more information. The Scandinavian name is earliest attested as antreos in a runestone from the 12th century.

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Adeodatus or Adeodato are given names meaning "given by God". Notable people with these names include:

Gaius, sometimes spelled Caius, was a common Latin praenomen; see Gaius (praenomen).

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Lucius is a masculine given name derived from Lucius (Latin ; ), abbreviated L., one of the small group of common Latin forenames () found in the culture of ancient Rome. Lucius probably derives from Latin word (gen. ), meaning "light" (<PIE *leuk-, "brightness"), related to the Latin verb ("to shine") and cognate to the name Lucas. Another proposed etymology is derivation from Etruscan Lauchum (or Lauchme) meaning "king", which was more directly transferred into Latin as .

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Maximus (Hellenised as Maximos) is the Latin term for "greatest" or "largest". In this connection it may refer to: Circus Maximus (disambiguation) Pontifex maximus, the highest priest of the College of Pontiffs in ancient Rome

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Fulgentius is a Latin male given name which means "bright, brilliant". It may refer to: Fabius Planciades Fulgentius (5th&ndash;6th century), Latin grammarian Saint Fulgentius of Ruspe (5th&ndash;6th century), bishop of Ruspe, North Africa, possibly related to the above; some authorities believe them to be the same person Fulgentius Ferrandus (6th century), deacon of Carthage, Fulgentius of Ruspe's pupil and biographer Saint Fulgentius of Cartagena (6th&ndash;7th century), bishop of Écija, Hispania Gottschalk of Orbais, nicknamed Fulgentius (9th century), monk, theologian and poet

Laurentius is a Latin given name and surname that means "From Laurentum" (a city near Rome). It is possible that the place name Laurentum is derived from the Latin laurus ("laurel"). People with the name include:

Thaddeus (, , from ) is a masculine given name.

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Magnus, meaning "great" in Latin, was used as cognomen in ancient Rome and a given name in the Middle Ages.

Franciscus is a Latin masculine given name, originally an epithet meaning "the Franks". It is also used as a surname. There are many related names.

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Bartholomeus, Bartholomaeus or Barthelomaeus is a masculine Latin given name, the Latin equivalent of Bartholomew.

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Anicetus is a Latin given name, from Greek (, ). It may also refer to:

Sylvester or Silvester is a name derived from the Latin adjective silvestris meaning "wooded" or "wild", which derives from the noun silva meaning "woodland". Classical Latin spells this with i. In Classical Latin, y represented a separate sound distinct from i, not a native Latin sound but one used in transcriptions of foreign words. After the Classical period y was pronounced as i. Spellings with Sylv- in place of Silv- date from after the Classical period.

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Bernardus is a Latinized form of the Germanic name Bernard. It has been a given name in the Netherlands since the 17th century, though bearers tend to use a short form in daily life, like Barend, Ben, Ber, Berend, Bernard, Bert, and Bertus. People with this name include:

Renatus is a first name of Latin origin which means "born again" ("natus" = "born").

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