Names Probus

Probus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Virtuous, upright, honorable
Popularity
Probus is not a very common name and is considered rare in many countries around the world.

cartoon of the name Probus
Cartoon of Probus

Probus Name meanings & History

Virtuous, upright, honorable. Roman family name (cognomen), derived from Latin probus, which means "good, virtuous, able, decent". One Roman emperor bore this name. There also were several saints of this name, the most famous of whom was martyred in 304 AD together with Andronicus and Tarachus. The name Probus is not commonly used today, but it can be a unique and meaningful choice for parents who appreciate the name's historical and cultural significance.

Zodiac Sign of Probus: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Probus:

P: Particular,Political,Pensive,Passive,Partnership

R: Restless,Rational,Resourceful,Reason

O: Obstinate,Organized,Obsolete,Obsessive,Ostentatious

B: Brains,Bashful,Beauty,Bountiful

U: Universality,Unity,Understanding,Undermining,Utopia

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

Probus is:

  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Youthful name