List of Roman praenomina
This is a list of Roman praenomina. See Roman naming convention.
- Amulius
- Appius (Ap.) – only used by gens Claudia
- Aulus (A.) – sometimes Olus
- Camillus – associated with Gentes Furia/Arruntia after being fused in the 1st century AD
- Decius – associated with gens Minatia
- Decimus (D.) – "tenth"
- Drusus – after Tiberius became a praenomen of gens Claudia
- Flavius – Imperial praenomen after the 3rd century AD
- Gaius (C.) – often written as Caius, confusing because abbreviation is "C" not "G"
- Gnaeus (Cn.) – Cnaeus similar to Gaius/Caius situation
- Herius – associated with gens Asinia
- Kaeso (K.) – or "Caeso", uncommon
- Lucius (L.) – common
- Mamercus (Mam.)
- Manius (M'.) – uncommon, "M'." often confused with "M."
- Marcus (M.) – common
- Numerius (N.) – associated with gens Fabia
- Postumus
- Publius (P.) – common
- Quintus (Q. or Qu.) – "fifth", common
- Secundus – "second"
- Septimus (Sept.) – "seventh"
- Servius (S. or Ser.) – from servus ("slave"), uncommon
- Sextus (Sex.) – "sixth"
- Spurius (Sp.)
- Tertius – "third"
- Tiberius (Ti.) – from the river, common
- Titus (T.) – common