Tiberius: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-eeb-ehr-ee-oos
Origin: Italy
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Of the tiber

Tiberius is a Latin name meaning "of the Tiber. " Tiberius originated from the Latin word meaning 'of the Tiber, 'which refers to the Tiber River, and is associated with the ancient city of Tibur but is not solely derived from it, which was a significant source of water for the Romans. The name was not commonly used but was favored by aristocratic and plebeian families. It has been associated with Roman history and has been used in various literary works. Despite its historical significance, the name Tiberius has not been a popular choice for modern baby names, remaining relatively uncommon.

Tiberius Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Tiberius is currently #4073 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Tiberius is currently #1804 on Kiindred Boy Names

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