Faunus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Faunus is listed in our database as a boy name of Latin origin. Its recorded meaning is “God of forests”.
Faunus Name at a Glance
| Name | Faunus |
|---|---|
| Meaning | God of forests. |
| Origin | Latin |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Faunus Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Faunus means “God of forests”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Faunus Name Origin
Our database records Faunus under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Faunus a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Faunus is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Faunus
When considering Faunus for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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