Brutus Name Meaning
The name Brutus comes from Ancient Roman roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Brutus below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Brutus Name Meaning
Ancient RomanRoman cognomen meaning "heavy" in Latin. Famous bearers include Lucius Junius Brutus, the traditional founder of the Roman Republic, and Marcus Junius Brutus, the statesman who conspired to assassinated...
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