Publius

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Of the people; Public
Pronunciation
POO-blee-oos(Latin)
PU-blee-us
PUWB-lee-əs(English)
Popularity
Publius is not a popular name in the world.

cartoon of the name Publius
Cartoon of Publius

Publius Name meanings & History

Of the people; Public. Roman praenomen, or given name, meaning "public" in Latin. This was among the more common of the Roman praenomina, being borne by (among others) the emperor Hadrian and the poet Virgil. Publius is a rare name and is mostly used in historical or literary contexts, such as in literature and films set in ancient Rome.

Zodiac Sign of Publius: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Publius:

P: Political,Partnership,Passive,Particular,Pensive

U: Utopia,Unity,Universality,Understanding,Undermining

B: Brains,Beauty,Bountiful,Bashful

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

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

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

Publius is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Urban name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Publius Cornelius Scipio, a Roman general and statesman who defeated Hannibal in the Second Punic War. Publius Ovidius Naso, a Roman poet known for his works "Metamorphoses" and "Fasti".

Related Names to Publius

Publica, Publiana, Publianus, Poplicola