Tiberius
Tiberius is a boys' name of Latin origin meaning “of the Tiber river.” Tiberius means 'of the Tiber,' Rome's sacred river.
how do you pronounce Tiberius?
ty-BEER-ee-us
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what does Tiberius mean?
The name Tiberius means “of the Tiber river.” It comes from the Latin language tradition.
Tiberius means 'of the Tiber,' Rome's sacred river. Emperor Tiberius was Rome's second emperor, ruling during the life of Jesus Christ. Star Trek's James Tiberius Kirk brought the name into science fiction lore. It has an imposing, imperial grandeur that commands attention — a bold choice with millennia of history behind it.
who are famous people named Tiberius?
- Tiberius (second Emperor of Rome)
- James Tiberius Kirk (captain of the USS Enterprise in Star Trek)
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