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      Meaning of the first name Andronicus

      Origin

      Latin

      Meaning

      Incomparable

      Variations

      Andromache, Americus, Adonica
      The name Andronicus has its origins deeply rooted in Latin language and carries the profound meaning of Incomparable. This name has traversed through the annals of time, making appearances in both history and modern-day usage.

      Historically, the name Andronicus can be traced back to ancient Rome, where it was borne by notable individuals who left indelible marks in various fields. Among these is Titus Andronicus, a renowned tragic hero in Shakespeare's play of the same name. Known for his valor, honor, and unwavering determination, Titus Andronicus stands as a symbol of unwavering strength and perseverance. Furthermore, Andronicus Comnenus, a prominent Byzantine general and strategist in the 12th century, showcases the name's significance in military history.

      In modern times, the name Andronicus has not lost its allure. It has found a place in contemporary society, capturing the attention of parents seeking a name that reflects strength, character, and uniqueness for their children. The name has been embraced by individuals across the globe, creating a diverse global community of Andronicuses. Its continued usage in modern society is a testament to its timeless appeal and enduring legacy as a name that embodies the essence of incomparability.

      Based on our records...

      Noble

      Noble

      This is the most common surname associated with Andronicus.
      Emma

      Emma

      This is the most common name of those married to a Andronicus.
      Clare

      Clare

      This is the most common name for a child of a Andronicus.
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      1872 is when there were the most people born with the first name Andronicus.

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