Some ancient Roman female names and their meanings are given below-
1.ACQUILINA: Variant spelling of Roman Latin Aquilina. Meaning of this ancient Romans female name is “eagle.”
2.ADALHEIDIS: Latinized form of Old High German Adalheid, meaning “noble sort.”
3.ADELA: Latin form of German Adala, meaning “noble.” In use by the Danish and Swedish.
4.ANGERONA: Roman myth name of a goddess who relieved men from pain and sorrow. She was also a protectress of Rome and keeper of its sacred name which could not be pronounced lest it is revealed to enemies. In art, she has been depicted with a bandage over her mouth and a finger pressed to her lips, demanding silence. Her festival is called Divalia or Angeronalia and is celebrated on December 21st. Her name was derived from Latin anger, meaning “to throttle, to strangle,” i.e. “to silence.”
5.CARMELLA: Elaborated form of Latin Carmel. Meaning of this ancient Romans female name is “garden-land.”
6.CARMINA: Feminine form of Latin Carmine, meaning “song.”
7.CAROLA: Feminine form of Latin Carolus, meaning “man.”
8.CAROLINA: Pet form of Latin Carola, meaning “man.”
9.DIANNA: Variant spelling of Latin Diana, meaning “divine, heavenly.”
10.DIANTHA: Latin form of Greek Dianthe, meaning “god-flower.” It is the feminine form of dianthus, the name of a species of flowering plants native to Europe and Asia.
11.DIONA: Variant spelling of Latin Dione, meaning “the goddess.”
12.DIONE: Latin form of Greek Diônê, meaning “the goddess.” In mythology, this is the name of the Titan mother of Aphrodite. Compare with another form of Dione.
13.HERSILIA: Latin name meaning “delicate, tender.” In Roman mythology, this is the name of the wife of Romulus.
14.HERTA: Variant spelling of Latin Hertha, meaning “strong, vigorous.”
15.HERTHA: Variant form of Latin Nerthus, meaning “strong, vigorous.”
16.HESTER: Medieval Latin form of Persian Esther, meaning “star.”
17.HEVA: Latin form of Greek Eva (Hebrew Chavvah), meaning “life.” In the bible, this is the name of the first woman, wife of Adam, the mother of the entire human family
18.IO: Latin form of Greek Iô, meaning “the moon.” In mythology, this is the name of a priestess of Hera who was loved by Zeus. It is also the name of a moon of Jupiter.
19.IOLA: Latin form of Greek Iole, meaning “violet.”
20.PRUDENTIA: Feminine form of Latin Prudentius. This ancient Romans female name means “cautious.”
21.PSYCHE: Latin form of Greek Psyche, meaning “animating spirit.” In mythology, this is the name of a mortal princess who was loved by Eros.
22.QUINTINA: Feminine form of Roman Latin Quintinus, meaning “fifth.”
23.QUIRINA: Feminine form of Roman Latin Quirinus, meaning “men together.”
24.ROWINA: Variant spelling of Latin Rowena, possibly meaning “famous joy.”
25.ROXANA: Latin form of Persian Rousanak, meaning “dawn.” This was the name of a wife of Alexander the Great.
26.ROXANNA: Variant spelling of Latin Roxana, meaning “dawn.”
27.SABIA: Latin form of Irish Gaelic Sadhbh. This ancient Romans female name means “sweet.”
28.SABINA: Feminine form of Roman Latin Sabinus, meaning “Sabine; a follower of another religion.” Compare with another form of Sabina.
29.THECLA: Latin form of Greek Thekla, meaning “glory of God.”
30.THEODORA: Feminine form of Latin Theodorus, meaning “gift of God.” Compare with another form of Theodora.
31.THEODOSIA: Feminine form of Latin Theodosius, meaning “god-giving.” Compare with another form of Theodosia.
32.THEOPHILIA: Feminine form of Latin Theophilus, meaning “God’s friend.”
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