Coriolanus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Coriolanus means "from Corioli", which was an ancient city in Rome. It is also associated with the legendary Roman general Gaius Marcius Coriolanus.
Popularity
Coriolanus is not a popular name in the world, as it is very uncommon. It is ranked 18,748th in the United States and has not been ranked in any other countries.

cartoon of the name Coriolanus
Cartoon of Coriolanus

Coriolanus Name meanings & History

The name Coriolanus means "from Corioli", which was an ancient city in Rome. It is also associated with the legendary Roman general Gaius Marcius Coriolanus. Roman cognomen which was derived from Corioli, the name of an ancient but now lost Volscian city. Although derived from the Volscian language, it is not known what the meaning of the city's name was in Volscian. A known bearer of this name was Gaius Marcius Coriolanus, a Roman general from the 5th century BC. He is also featured in one of William Shakespeare's plays. The name Coriolanus is mainly used as a boy's name. It has been used in literature, such as Shakespeare's play "Coriolanus".

Zodiac Sign of Coriolanus: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Coriolanus:

C: Cute,Choice,Curious,Copycat,Chatty,Clever,Candid

O: Organized,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate

R: Rational,Restless,Reason,Resourceful

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

L: Lover,Lovely,Lazy,Liaison,Languid,Luscious,Legal

A: Ambitious,Angry,Action,Argumentative,Aggressive,Assertive

N: Nutrition,Nagging,Nice,Neat,Nitpicking,Nervous,Neurosis

U: Utopia,Universality,Understanding,Unity,Undermining

S: Success,Status,Sex,Sensuality,Solidity,Security,Social Standing

Coriolanus is:

  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Unintellectual name

Related Names to Coriolanus

The similar names to Coriolanus are Corin, Corbin, Cornelius, and Marcus.