Januarius

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Januarius is a derivative of the Latin name Janus which means "god of beginnings and transitions" or "archway" in reference to a gateway.
Popularity
Januarius is not a very common name and is not ranked among the top 1000 names in most countries.

cartoon of the name Januarius
Cartoon of Januarius

Januarius Name meanings & History

Januarius is a derivative of the Latin name Janus which means "god of beginnings and transitions" or "archway" in reference to a gateway. Roman cognomen meaning "January" in Latin. The name of the month derives from the name of the Roman god Janus. Saint Januarius, the patron saint of Naples, was a bishop who was beheaded during the persecutions of Emperor Diocletian in the early 4th century. Januarius is not commonly used as a first name, but it could be a unique middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Januarius: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Januarius:

J: Journey,Judicial,Joy,Journal,Jester,Justice

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

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

U: Unity,Undermining,Understanding,Universality,Utopia

R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

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

Januarius is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strong name
  • a Youthful name

2.) JANUARIUS (Male)

Usage: Polish

Meanings: A borrowing from the Latin, Januarius (of Janus) is the name of the first month of the year. The month is named after Janus, the doublefaced Roman mythological god in charge of guarding portals, and the patron of beginnings and endings. Var: Janiusz, Janiuszek. Pet: Jarek. (YAH-NOO-AH-REE-OOS)


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