115+ Female Roman Names (with Meanings)

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Classic & unique Roman names for your little goddess

Co-authored by Annabelle Reyes

Last Updated: July 8, 2026 Fact Checked

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Our Roman Empire is just how many gorgeous Roman girl names there are out there! If you’re an expectant parent, a beautiful Roman name could be a great choice for your little girl, especially if you have Italian heritage, or if you’ve just got a strong appreciation for ancient Roman history and culture. We’ve included classic options, rare options, and names of Roman goddesses, so you’re sure to find a name you love!

Roman Names for Females

Classic: Augusta, Bianca, Camilla, Claudia, Cornelia, Felicia, Isadora, Lavinia, Livia, Lucia, Marcella, Octavia, Priscilla, Portia, Sabina, Ursula, Valentina
Unique: Aemilia, Caelia, Clementina, Demetria, Faustina, Junia, Leonia, Ovidia, Prisca, Septima, Silvana, Titania, Viatrix
Goddesses: Aurora, Bellona, Ceres, Cybele, Diana, Fauna, Flora, Fortuna, Hespera, Juno, Minerva, Prosperina, Silvia, Venus, Vesta

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Classic Female Roman Names

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Many timeless and well-loved girl names actually have roots in ancient Rome—take Olivia, Emily, Cecilia, and Valentina, for example. These beautiful names have a rich history, and they’ve clearly withstood the test of time, so you can’t go wrong with them! Here are a few of our favorite names that have Roman origins:
- Adriana: “From Hadria.”
- Alba: “White.”
- Antonia: “Highly praiseworthy.”
- Augusta: “Exalted,” “venerable,” or “majestic.”
- Aurelia: “Golden.”
- Bianca: “White” or “fair.”
- Camilla: “Helper to the priest.”
- Carina: “Dear” or “beloved.”
- Cassia: “Cinnamon.”
- Cecilia: “Blind” or “hidden.”
- Celeste: “Heavenly.”
- Celine: “Heavently.”
- Claudia: “Lame” or “enclosure.”
- Constantina: “Constancy” or “steadfastness.”
- Cornelia: “Horn.”
- Emilia: “Rival,” “laborious,” or “eager.”
- Emily: “Laborious” or “eager.”
- Felicia: “Lucky” or “fortunate.”
- Flavia: “Golden” or “yellow-haired.”
- Isadora: “Gift of Isis.”
- Julia: “Youthful” or “Jove’s child.”
- Juliana: “Juvenile” or “youthful.”
- Justina: “Just” or “fair.”
- Laura: “Laurel plant.”
- Lavinia: “Legendary mother of Roman people.”
- Livia: “Blue” or “envious.”
- Lucia: “Light.”
- Lucinda: “Light.”
- Lucretia: “Profit” or “wealth.”
- Marcella: “Warlike,” “strong,” or “young warrior.”
- Marceline: “Dedicated to Mars” or “young warrior.”
- Marcia: “Dedicated to Mars.”
- Martina: “Son of Mars.”
- Octavia: “Eight.”
- Olivia: “Olive tree” or “peace.”
- Paola: “Small” or “humble.”
- Patricia: “Noble” or "patrician."
- Portia: “An offering.
- Priscilla: “Ancient” or “venerable.”
- Regina: “Queen.”
- Rose: “Flower.”
- Sabina: “Sabine.”
- Sofia: “Wisdom.”
- Ursula: “Little she-bear.”
- Valentina: “Strong” or “healthy.”
- Valeria: “Healthy,” “strong,” or ‘brave.”
- Victoria: “Victory.”

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Unique Female Roman Names

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If you’re looking for a bit more of a showstopper, consider going with one of these rarer, lesser-known Roman names! You could opt for something elegant like Demetria, something whimsical like Silvana, or something lucky, like Faustina. Check out a couple more of our faves below!
- Aelia: “Sun.”
- Aemilia: “Rival.”
- Amata: “Worthy of love.”
- Augustina: “Majestic.”
- Balbina: “Stutterer.”
- Benedicta: “Blessed.”
- Caelia: “Heavens.”
- Caesonia: “Blue-grey.”
- Calpurnia: “Chalice” or “cup.”
- Celsa: “Very spiritual.”
- Cloelia: “Famous,” “illustrious,” or “celebrated.”
- Clementina: “Merciful.”
- Crescentia: “Increasing” or “growing.”
- Decima: “Tenth.”
- Demetria: “Dedicated to Demeter.”
- Domitia: “Tamed” or “docile.”
- Donata: “To give.”
- Drusilla: “Strong” or “courageous.”
- Fabiana: “Bean”or “pearl.”
- Fabiola: “Bean” or “bean-grower.”
- Fabricia: "Craftsman" or “lavender flower.”
- Faustina: “Lucky” or “auspicious.”
- Fermina: “Strong.”
- Florentia: “Flower” or “blossoming.”
- Hilaria: “Cheerful” or “happy.”
- Honoria: “Honor” or “woman of honor.”
- Horatia: “Hour,” “time,” “season,” “speech,” or “eloquence.”
- Hortensia: “Garden.”
- Junia: “Born in the sixth month,” “queen,” or “young.”
- Laurentina: “Laurel” or “sweet bay tree.”
- Leonia: “Lion.”
- Luciana: “Light.”
- Majesta: “Majesty,” “greatness,” or “grandeur.”
- Marzia: “Dedicated to Mars.”
- Maxima: “Greatest.”
- Ovidia: “Shepherd” or “sheep.”
- Perpetua: "Continuous."
- Petronia: “Rock” or “stone.”
- Prisca: “Ancient.”
- Quintina: “Fifth.”
- Romana: “From Rome.”
- Septima: “Seventh.”
- Silvana: “Of the forest.”
- Tacita: “Silence.”
- Titiana: “Title of honor.”
- Viatrix: “Voyager.”

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Roman Goddess Names

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Your little girl is bound to be the center of your world, so why not show her just how important she is to you by naming her after a literal goddess? These names belong to the most prominent female Roman deities, and they’re totally gorgeous:
- Aura: Goddess of the wind.
- Aurora: Goddess of the dawn.
- Bellona: Goddess of war.
- Ceres: Goddess of agriculture.
- Clementia: Goddess of mercy and forgiveness.
- Cybele: Goddess of the earth and fertility.
- Diana: Goddess of the moon, nature, and the hunt.
- Fauna: Goddess of animals, wildlife, and fertility.
- Fama: Goddess of fame and rumor.
- Feliciatas: Goddess of peace and prosperity
- Flora: Goddess of flowers and spring.
- Fortuna: Goddess of luck.
- Hespera: Goddess of dusk.
- Juno: Goddess of marriage.
- Luna: Goddess of the moon.
- Mellona: Goddess of bees and honey.
- Minerva: Goddess of wisdom and war.
- Pomona: Goddess of fruitful abundance.
- Prosperina: Goddess of the Underworld.
- Silvia: Goddess of the forest.
- Terra: Goddess of the earth.
- Venus: Goddess of love and beauty.
- Veritas: Goddess of truth.
- Vesta: Goddess of the hearth and home.