Names Festus

Festus

Found 5 entry about "Festus"

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Festive, Joyous, Merry
Pronunciation
FEH-stoos(Latin)
FES-tus
Popularity
Festus is not a very popular name in the world. It is more common in countries like Italy and Spain where Latin names are still popular.

cartoon of the name Festus
Cartoon of Festus

Festus Name meanings & History

Festive, Joyous, Merry. Roman cognomen, possibly meaning "festival, holiday" in Latin. This was the name of a Roman official in the New Testament. Festus is a rare name, but it can be used for baby boys. It is a good name for parents who want a unique and meaningful name for their child.

Zodiac Sign of Festus: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Festus:

F: Fun-loving,Fiery,Festive,Friendly

E: Expressive,Entertain,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Enliven,Environment

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

T: Tacky,Truth,Tireless,Touchy,Testy,Talkative,Doubting Thomas

U: Undermining,Universality,Unity,Understanding,Utopia

Festus is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

2.) FESTUS (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: A name used to Anglicize Fachnan and Feichin (little raven). (FESTUS)


3.) Festus (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) happy.

Other Forms: Festys


4.) FESTUS (Male)

Usage: Biblical

Meanings: A name of uncertain derivation borne by the procurator of Judea. It was through him that Paul made his famous appeal to Caesar. (ACTS 25) (FESS-TUSS)


5.) Festus (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) happy

Other Forms: Festes