Togodumnus: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Uncertain Celtic royal name, possibly 'chosen of the world' or 'world-ruler'
Origin
Brittonic/Gaulish (Celtic)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
tog-oh-DUM-nus

Togodumnus is a Brittonic/Gaulish (Celtic) boy's name meaning “uncertain Celtic royal name, possibly 'chosen of the world' or 'world-ruler'”. It appears in our list of 200+ Celtic Baby Boy Names With a Mystical Edge.

Meaning & Origin of Togodumnus

Meaning: Uncertain Celtic royal name, possibly 'chosen of the world' or 'world-ruler'.

Origin: Brittonic/Gaulish (Celtic).

A common claim: Beloved tunic Actually: This looks like a mistaken association with the unrelated Latin word 'toga' (garment) — Togodumnus is a Brittonic/Gaulish name, not Latin, and there's no Celtic root for 'tunic' here.

How to Pronounce Togodumnus

tog-oh-DUM-nusIPA /ˌtɒɡ.oʊˈdʌm.nəs/

Popularity of Togodumnus

Togodumnus 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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