Primus
[ˈpraɪməs]Meaning
Roman cognomen meaning "first" in Latin.
Background Story
Primus is a Latin cognomen meaning "first". It was the name of three early saints, each of whom was martyred, and it is used in Italian and Slovene, where the feminine form is Prima. It is also placed after a name to mark the first born in a series of people sharing that name.
Temperament
Variations
Prim, Primmy
Related Names
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Modern form of the Roman family name Pompeius, probably from a Sabellic word for "five"
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English variant of Emmett, from a Middle English diminutive of Emma
Magnus
Latin cognomen meaning "great"
Patric
Occitan form of Patrick, and a Swedish variant form of it
Paulie
A diminutive form of Paul, meaning small or humble.
Pollux
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Adrian
Form of the Latin name Hadrianus, from the place name Hadria
Alaric
From the Gothic name *Alareiks, "ruler of all"