Tertius - Unique Boy Names

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Tertius

/ˈtɜːrʃiəs/

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Meaning

Third

Symbolizes sequence, order, and position within a lineage or hierarchy; often associated with continuity and legacy.

Symbolism

Embodies succession, structure, and the significance of order; can represent the idea of being part of a greater familial or historical narrative.

Etymology: From the Latin word 'tertius,' meaning 'third,' used as a praenomen (personal name) in ancient Roman naming conventions to indicate the third-born son. It appears in the New Testament as the name of a companion of Paul.

Style & Origin

traditional
sophisticated
latin

Cultural Background

Originating in ancient Rome, Tertius is a Latin name historically used to denote the birth order of

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