Entry № 11245 · Latin origin

Veturia Veturia — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ veh-TOO-ree-ah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin
Meaning
"Coriolanus's mother (saved Rome)"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient (Latin)

A name that means "coriolanus's mother (saved rome)".

Veturia (5th c. BCE) was the Roman matriarch and mother of Coriolanus. She saved Rome by maternal authority.

Coriolanus's mother. The matriarch who saved Rome.

The name in its native script.

Veturia
Transliteration
Veturia
Pronunciation
/ vəˈtuː.ri.ə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Veturia stands.

Veturia 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.

Veturias before her.

Real people
Veturia
Mother of Coriolanus.
5th c. BCE
In fiction
Veturia / Volumnia
Featured in Plutarch and Shakespeare's Coriolanus.

Names connected to Veturia.

The number behind Veturia.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Veturia reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.