Tarpeia Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Tarpeia is listed in our database as a girl name of Latin origin. Its recorded meaning is “Killed for an act of treason against her father”.

Tarpeia Name at a Glance

Name Tarpeia
Meaning Killed for an act of treason against her father.
Origin Latin
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Tarpeia Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Tarpeia means “Killed for an act of treason against her father”. 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.

Tarpeia Name Origin

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

Is Tarpeia a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Tarpeia

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