Latin names built the Western naming canon. Felix, Julia, Marcus, Clara. They read as educated without being stuffy. Most are short, easy to spell, and look good on a CV in any decade.
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highest, greatest
silver; from the region of Aria (ancient Persia)
lucky, fortunate, auspicious
greatest, largest (from Latin Maximus)
from the Sabine king Titus Tatius
great serpent, guardian
from Galilee
laurel tree, symbol of victory
just, righteous, upright
new, fresh, little new thing
life, living, alive
from Laurentum, laurel-crowned
poetry, motto
descended from Jove (Jupiter)
supreme, excellent
youthful, downy-bearded
great, venerable, majestic
ninth month (in ancient Roman calendar)
lily flower
eighth month
cheerful, merry
lion
vine, climbing plant (via Latin liana)
threefold, the Holy Trinity
new, bright star
just, righteous, fair
queen of the gods (variant of Juno)
reborn, born again
to rejoice, happy, glad
light (Lucia = light)
son of the dark one (via Maurus)
of Rome, strength
noble, free-born
bower, canopy of branches
rejoice, be glad (via Gaius/Caio)
priceless, flourishing (via Anthony/Antonius)
servant of the temple, noble acolyte
to esteem, to value
rival, eager
honor, esteem
night
striving, laboring
golden, made of gold
one who lisps, stutters
to rejoice, to be glad
consecrated to God
calmness, peace, tranquility
pure, whole, genuine
of the sun, solar
from Milan, middle of the plain
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