Titus

Meaning of Titus

The name Titus likely means "title of honor" or "defended."

Titus has Latin roots — browse every Latin baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Titus

Titus is climbing again, up to #358 in 2025 from #383 in 2024 after peaking at #280 in 2015.

Notable people named Titus

• Titus Welliver
  American actor
• Titus O'Neil
  Professional wrestler
• Titus Burgess
  American actor and singer
• Titus Bramble
  Former professional footballer
• Titus Andronicus
  Roman general

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Questions about the name Titus

What does the name Titus mean?

Titus means the name titus likely means "title of honor" or "defended.", and it comes from Latin origins.

Is Titus a boy's or a girl's name?

Titus is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Titus?

In 2025, Titus ranked #358 for boys, up from #383 the year before.

When was Titus most popular?

Titus peaked at #280 in 2015.