Coriolanus: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Coriolanus – Meaning: from Corioli – Origin: Latin – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: kor-ee-uh-LAY-nus


Coriolanus is a Latin boy's name meaning “from Corioli”. It appears in our list of 150+ Roman Mythology Baby Names — Ancient Power, Unmistakably Modern.

Meaning & Origin of Coriolanus

Meaning: From Corioli.

Origin: Latin.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Coriolanus

Phonetic: kor-ee-uh-LAY-nus   IPA: /ˌkɒriəˈleɪnəs/

Popularity of Coriolanus

Coriolanus 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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