Turnus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Turnus is a Latin name which means "those who turn" or "revolve". It is derived from the ancient Roman mythology where Turnus was the king of the Rutuli tribe who fought against Aeneas, the Trojan hero who was the son of Venus.
Pronunciation
TOOR-noos(Latin)
The pronunciation of Turnus is 'TUR-nuhs'.
Popularity
Turnus is a very rare name and is not ranked in the top 1000 baby names in any country.

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Turnus Name meanings & History

Turnus is a Latin name which means "those who turn" or "revolve". It is derived from the ancient Roman mythology where Turnus was the king of the Rutuli tribe who fought against Aeneas, the Trojan hero who was the son of Venus. Meaning unknown. According to Virgil's Aeneid, Turnus was a king of the Rutuli. He led the Latins in war against the Trojans led by Aeneas. At the end of the book he is killed by Aeneas in a duel. Turnus is a masculine name that can be used for baby boys. It is a great choice for parents who are looking for a unique and meaningful name that has a rich history and tradition.

Zodiac Sign of Turnus: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Turnus:

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

U: Understanding,Utopia,Universality,Unity,Undermining

R: Restless,Resourceful,Rational,Reason

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

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

Turnus is:

  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Urban name
  • a Youthful name

Related Names to Turnus

Related names to Turnus include Tiberius, Titus, Atticus, Julius, Marcus, and Cassius.