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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Of the nobility; From the south; From Dacia

There are plenty of historical baby names out there, but this is truly one for the ages! Dacian is a masculine name of Latin origin, meaning “of the nobility,” “from the south,” and “from Dacia.” Roman history buffs will be familiar with Dacia, an ancient region in modern-day Romania and Moldova. The inhabitants of this province were known as Dacians, and that is exactly where this delightful moniker derives from. Ancient history is undoubtedly fascinating, but now is the time to get excited about your future with baby Dacian by your side.