Ovid name - Meaning of Ovid

Ovid name - Meaning of Ovid

Gender

Masculine

Lucky Number

5

Usage

History, Latin

Pronounced

AH-vid (English)

Ovid Meaning

From the Roman family name Ovidius, which was possibly derived from Latin ovis "a sheep". Alternatively, it could have a Sabellic origin. Publius Ovidius Naso, better known as Ovid, was a 1st-century Bc Roman poet who often wrote on the subjects of love and mythology. He was sent into exile by emperor Augustus for no apparent reason. Ovid is derived from the Latin name "Ovidius", itself derived from the Latin word "ovis", which means "sheep".

Ovid Related Names
Other Languages: Ovidius (Ancient Roman), Ovidio (Italian), Ovídio (Portuguese), Ovidiu (Romanian), Ovidio (Spanish), Ofydd (Welsh)

Ovid Celebrities
Ovid - poet,