Ascanius: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Latin/Trojan (legendary name)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
uh-SKAY-nee-us

Ascanius is a Latin/Trojan (legendary name) boy's name. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Ascanius

Origin: Latin/Trojan (legendary name).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Ascanius

uh-SKAY-nee-usIPA /əˈskeɪniəs/

Popularity of Ascanius

Ascanius 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.

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