Spartacus

Meaning of Spartacus

Spartacus is a strong and powerful name that is of ancient Roman origin. It has its roots in the Latin word "spartacus," meaning "a military leader." The name Spartacus is widely recognized due to its associations with the legendary Thracian gladiator who led a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic in the first century BC. Spartacus symbolizes courage, strength, and resilience, making it an attractive choice for parents seeking a bold and unique name for their baby boy. In terms of popularity, Spartacus has been steadily gaining traction in recent years, with 5 occurrences in 2018 and ranking at 12,141. Its variations include Spartaco.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as spar-TAY-kus (/spərˈteɪkəs/)

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