Aelius

Gender: Boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Sun
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names

Aelius Meaning and Origin

Aelius is a boy’s name of Latin origin, meaning “sun.” Aelius is a given name that was commonly used in ancient Rome. It was originally a family name, and was often given to boys as a first name in honor of their ancestors. The name Aelius is derived from the Latin word “aelius,” which means “sunshine” or “bright.” It is related to the word “aether,” which means “upper air” or “sky.” In ancient Roman mythology, Aelius was also associated with the sun god, Sol. In modern times, the name Aelius is rare, but it may still be used as a first name or a surname in some cultures.

Names similar to Aelius:

• Aurelius
• Cassius
• Maximus
• Lucius
• Octavius
• Valerius
• Marcellus
• Tiberius
• Quintus
• Severus

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