This list includes 57 Roman names that start with A, from “Acilius” to “Praeconius? (excluded)”. Many entries are family names (nomina) and cognomina found in inscriptions and literature, useful for fiction, genealogy, and historical reference.

Roman names that start with A are personal and family names beginning with A, including praenomina, nomina, and cognomina. Many such names, like “Aulus” and “Antonius”, appear often in inscriptions and Roman literature.

Below you’ll find the table with Name, Type, Gender, Pronunciation, Meaning, and Notes.

Name: The actual Roman name as recorded; you use this to scan or copy entries for characters, research, or records.

Type: Identifies whether the entry is a praenomen, nomen, or cognomen, helping you place the name in Roman naming structure.

Gender: Shows the typical gender use, so you choose names suited to male or female individuals and family lines.

Pronunciation: Provides a simple phonetic guide so you pronounce names consistently when reading or voicing characters.

Meaning: Gives a concise translation or root meaning where known, aiding your understanding of name origin and connotation.

Notes: Lists brief context, historical usage, or variant forms so you can assess rarity or suitability for your project.

Roman names that start with A

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