Entry № 7018 · Latin origin

Mucia Mucia — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ MOO-see-ah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin
Meaning
"Pompey's wife (mother of his children)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient (Latin)

A name that means "pompey's wife (mother of his children)".

Mucia is the feminine of Mucius. Mucia Tertia (1st c. BCE) was the daughter of Scaevola the Pontifex and the third wife of Pompey the Great — mother of his children Gnaeus, Sextus, and Pompeia.

Featured in Plutarch's Lives.

Pompey's wife (mother of his children) — a Latin name.

The name in its native script.

Mucia
Transliteration
Mucia
Pronunciation
/ ˈmuː.si.ə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Mucia stands.

Mucia does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Mucias before her.

Real people
Mucia Tertia
Pompey the Great's wife.
1st c. BCE
In fiction
Mucia
Featured in Plutarch's Lives.

Names connected to Mucia.

The number behind Mucia.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Mucia reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.