Tiberius
tie-BEHR-ee-əs(English)
tih-BEER-ee-əs or tih-BEAR-ee-əs'
Tiberius Name meanings & History
Tiberius is derived from the Latin name Tiberius Claudius Nero, which is composed of the elements Tiberius (meaning "of the Tiber River") and Claudius (meaning "lame"). Roman praenomen, or given name, meaning "of the Tiber" in Latin. The Tiber is the river that runs through Rome. Tiberius was the second Roman emperor, the stepson of Emperor Augustus. He was born Tiberius Claudius Nero, but was renamed Tiberius Julius Caesar after he was designated as the heir of Augustus. Tiberius is mainly used as a first name for boys. It can also be used as a surname.
Zodiac Sign of Tiberius: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces
Synonyms of Tiberius:
T: Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Tacky,Tireless,Truth,Testy,Talkative
I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate
B: Brains,Bountiful,Beauty,Bashful
E: Enlighten,Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive,Environment,Entertain
R: Reason,Rational,Resourceful,Restless
U: Universality,Utopia,Undermining,Understanding,Unity
S: Sensuality,Social Standing,Sex,Success,Status,Solidity,Security
Tiberius is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Complex name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Upper name
Famous People
Notable people with the name Tiberius include Tiberius Julius Alexander, a Roman general and one of the few Jews to hold the rank of general in the Roman army, and Tiberius Gracchus, a Roman politician.
Related Names to Tiberius
Other names derived from Tiberius include Tiberio (Italian), Tiberiu (Romanian), Tiberij (Croatian), and Tibério (Portuguese).