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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Near the Tiber River; Of Tiber

Steeped in history and prosperity, this name is sure to influence a powerful leader in your little one. Of Latin origin and masculine, it means "near the Tiber River" or "of Tiber," referring to Italy's third largest river, which flows right through the heart of Rome. A moniker truly fit for royalty, it was bestowed upon the second Roman emperor, Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus, who was revered as the Roman god of the river after his death. With a name like Tiberius, you can expect nothing but greatness from your little emperor.