What Does the Name Tiberius Mean
The name Tiberius comes from Ancient Roman roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Tiberius below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Tiberius Name Meaning
Ancient RomanRoman praenomen, or given name, meaning "of the Tiber" in Latin. The Tiber is the river that runs through Rome. Tiberius was the second Roman emperor, the stepson of emperor Augustus.
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