Remus

latinBoy★★☆☆☆ Uncommon

Origin and Meaning

The name Remus is a boy's name of latin origin meaning “founder of Rome”.

The name Remus carries a great deal of historical weight, with Latin origins connecting it to the legendary story of the founding of Rome. According to myth, Remus and his twin brother Romulus were raised by a she-wolf. Though Remus met a tragic end, the story remains emblematic of Roman strength and legacy. The name isn't overly common today, but it has a classic feel that's both timeless and distinguished. Fans of literature might recognize it from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series, adding a layer of modern relevance.

At a Glance

Originlatin
GenderBoy
Meaningfounder of Rome
Popularity★★☆☆☆ (4/10)
Syllables2
Starts withR
Stylesclassic, fictional

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