Aquarius: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahq-oo-ahr-ee-oos
Origin: Brazil
gender-male

Emmy Samtani

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South America
Meaning: Of Latin origin, meaning "water-bearer," often associated with the zodiac sign.

Aquarius is a name derived from Latin, meaning "water bearer." It is associated with the eleventh sign of the zodiac, symbolizing individuals who are humanitarian, independent, and innovative. The name has been used in various contexts, including as a name for a former Christian sect that used water instead of wine at the Lord's Supper. In modern times, the term "Aquarian Age" refers to an astrological epoch characterized by world peace and human brotherhood. The name has gained popularity through its association with the rock song "Age of Aquarius" and the Woodstock Music & Art Fair. Aquarius is important for its connection to both ancient mythology and modern cultural movements.

Aquarius Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Aquarius is currently #26024 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Aquarius is currently #26023 on Kiindred Boy Names

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