Marius

Marius is a strong, classical name with Roman roots, derived from the Latin name Marius, which means "male." It was a name borne by the famous Roman general and reformer Gaius Marius. It has a historical resonance that appeals to those who appreciate names with a deeper historical context. Its charm lies in its classic simplicity and dignified sound, making it a perennial favorite in many European countries. Marius also features in Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables as the beloved of Cosette, adding a literary aspect to its allure. While it doesn’t offer much in the way of nicknames, Rius could be a creative option.