Aquila Name Meaning
The name Aquila comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Aquila below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Aquila Name Meaning
& f Biblical, Ancient RomanFrom a Roman cognomen which meant "eagle" in Latin. In Acts in the New Testament Paul lives with Aquila and his wife Priscilla (or Prisca) for a time.
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