Flavius
Meaning of Flavius
Flavius is a masculine name of Latin origin. It is pronounced as FLAY-vee-uhs (/ˈfleɪviəs/). This name has variations, with Flavian being another option. Flavius carries historical associations, particularly in ancient Rome, where it was used as a Roman praenomen (given name) and nomen (clan or family name). Despite its rich history, the popularity of the name Flavius has been relatively low in the United States. According to data from the Social Security Administration, it ranked 6952nd in occurrence in 1987. However, it is worth noting that names often experience fluctuations in popularity over time.
Pronunciation
Latin
- Pronunced as FLAY-vee-uhs (/ˈfleɪviəs/)
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Notable People Named Flavius
| Flavius Vladimir Stoican is a Romanian professional football manager and former player, currently leading Liga II club CSM Reșița. |
| Flavius Ioan Șomfălean is a former Romanian football defender who transitioned to coaching, starting his career as a head coach at CSM Târgu Mureș in 2019. |
| Flavius Josephus Carpenter was a versatile American Civil War veteran, steamboat captain, U.S. Marshal, and successful businessman. |
| Flavius Koczi is a renowned Romanian artistic gymnast, known for his impressive achievements including world silver medalist on vault and multiple European championship titles. |
