At a Glance
- Meaning
- Long-lived (literally 'long' + 'life')
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- muh-KROH-bee-us
Macrobius is a Greek boy's name meaning “long-lived (literally 'long' + 'life')”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Macrobius
Meaning: Long-lived (literally 'long' + 'life').
Origin: Greek.
How to Pronounce Macrobius
muh-KROH-bee-usIPA /məˈkroʊbiəs/
Popularity of Macrobius
Macrobius 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 Macrobius
Similar Names
Lucian · Maximian · Meurig · Mellitus · Medrawd · Metellus
