Romulus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Romulus Name at a Glance

Name	Romulus
Meaning	Founder of Rome.
Origin	Latin
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Romulus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Romulus means “Founder of Rome”. 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.

Romulus Name Origin

Our database records Romulus under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Romulus a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Romulus is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Romulus

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