Tiberius
Meaning
"of the Tiber River, son of the Tiber"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,572
- Total SSA Count
- 52
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Tiber, Ty, Tib
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"of the Tiber River, son of the Tiber"
Origin: Latin
"lord, ruler"
Origin: Latin
Tiberius is more popular, ranked #2572 vs #2619 for Tyrus.
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Tiberius is more popular, ranked #2572 compared to Tyrus at #2619 in the United States.
Tiberius means "of the Tiber River, son of the Tiber" (Latin origin). Tyrus means "lord, ruler" (Latin origin).
Tiberius is primarily a boy name. Tyrus is primarily a boy name.