At a Glance
- Meaning
- Having a bent/crooked arm
- Origin
- Latin (from Sabine)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- ANG-kuss
Ancus is a Latin (from Sabine) boy's name meaning “having a bent/crooked arm”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Ancus
Meaning: Having a bent/crooked arm.
Origin: Latin (from Sabine).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Ancus
ANG-kussIPA /ˈæŋkəs/
Popularity of Ancus
Ancus doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Ancus
- 150+ Roman Mythology Baby Names — Ancient Power, Unmistakably Modern
- 175+ Latin Baby Boy Names Rooted in Ancient Rome
Similar Names
Servius · Tullus · Tarquin · Numa · Priscus · Inuus
