Entry № 9415 · Latin origin

Servilia Servilia — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ser-VEE-lee-ah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin
Meaning
"Roman noblewoman (Caesar's mistress)"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient (Latin)

A name that means "roman noblewoman (caesar's mistress)".

Servilia is the Latin feminine of the gens Servilia. Servilia Caepionis (c. 100-42 BCE) was the Roman noblewoman who was Julius Caesar's longtime mistress and the mother of Marcus Junius Brutus — the assassin of her own lover.

Servilia is rare but iconic in Roman history.

Caesar's mistress. Brutus's mother.

The name in its native script.

Servilia
Transliteration
Servilia
Pronunciation
/ sərˈviː.li.ə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Servilia stands.

Servilia 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.

Servilias before her.

Real people
Servilia Caepionis
Caesar's mistress, Brutus's mother.
c. 100 – 42 BCE
In fiction
Servilia
HBO's Rome.
2005 series

Names connected to Servilia.

The number behind Servilia.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Servilia reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.