Titus

Titus \ti-tus, tit-us\ is a boy's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Titus is pronounced TAYTahS (English) ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Titus: T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; AY as in "side (S.AY.D)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"

What is the origin of Titus?

Titus' language of origin is Latin. It is used predominantly in English, French, German, and Romanian. The meaning of Titus is 'honored'. Biblical name derived from the word titulus which is of the meaning 'title of honor'. An old form of the name is Titus (Latin). The name was borne in the Bible by a companion of the apostle Paul, who became bishop of the first church in Crete, and also by the Roman emperor Titus Flavius Vespasianus (39-81), who destroyed the city and Temple of Jerusalem. In literature, it appeared in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus (1590-1594) as the name of a Roman general. The name was first adopted by English speakers in the 17th century. It was not popular in England, due to the association with Titus Oates (1649-1705), known for his failed conspiracy against Charles II. Titus has 13 derivatives that are used in both English and foreign languages. English derivatives of the name include name Titan meaning, Titas definition, nicknames for Titianus, Titis pronounciation, what does the name Tito mean (used in Italian, Portuguese, Slavic, and Spanish as well), baby name Tytan, Tyto meaning and origin, Tytos name popularity, and what does the name Tyus mean. Derivatives used in foreign languages include the French Tite name variations, the Polish name Titek origin, the Greek Titos name popularity, and the Polish Tytus name variations. See also the related forms, the Italian baby name Tiziano and the Italian meaning of Tizio. Titus is a rather popular baby boy name. The name has been rising in popularity since the 1960s. At the recent peak of its usage in 2010, 0.035% of baby boys were named Titus. It was #397 in rank then. Out of all boy names in its family, Titus was the most frequently used in 2010.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Titus:

the Dutch name Taco meaning, the Slavic meaning of Tadej, the Polish Tadek meaning of name, the name baby name Tadzee, the name Tadzey meaning of name, the name short names for Tadzi, the name Tadzie definition, the name name Tadzy meaning, the name nicknames for Taghey, the name Taghi meaning of name, the name Taghie pronounciation, the name Taghy name popularity, the Spanish name Tago origin, the Japanese what does the name Taiki mean, the name what does the name Taishee mean, the name name Taishey origin, the name Taishi name variations, the name name Taishie, the name name Taishy, and the Japanese what does the name Taizo mean.

The baby name Titus fun facts:

The name Titus in reverse order is "Sutit".

The numerological value of the name Titus is number 8, which means practical endeavors, status oriented, power-seeking, high-material goals.

How popular is Titus?

Titus is in the top names in USA.