Brutus

Heavy, dull (later associated with courage)

GenderBoyOriginLatinSay itBROO-tusPopularityUncommon
Pronounced BROO-tus

About the name Brutus

Brutus is a bold, dramatic name forever tied to Roman politics and Shakespearean tragedy. It has an unmistakable, powerful presence.

Strong-willed and principled, unafraid to stand by his convictions.

Fun fact

Brutus is famously depicted in Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar' as a conflicted conspirator.

Variations

Bruto

Famous people named Brutus

  • Marcus Junius Brutus (Roman senator)

Sibling name ideas

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