Entry № 11339 · Latin origin

Vipsania Vipsania — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ vip-SAH-nee-ah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin
Meaning
"Tiberius's first beloved wife"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient (Latin)

A name that means "tiberius's first beloved wife".

Vipsania (33 BCE-20 CE) was the daughter of Marcus Agrippa — Tiberius's first and beloved wife. Tiberius is said to have continued to love Vipsania for the rest of his life — when he saw her on the street, he is said to have wept openly.

Featured in Robert Graves's I, Claudius.

Tiberius's first beloved wife — a Latin name.

The name in its native script.

Vipsania
Transliteration
Vipsania
Pronunciation
/ vɪpˈsɑː.ni.ə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Vipsania stands.

Vipsania 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.

Vipsanias before her.

Real people
Vipsania
Tiberius's first wife.
33 BCE – 20 CE
In fiction
Vipsania
Featured in I, Claudius.
Robert Graves, 1934

Names connected to Vipsania.

The number behind Vipsania.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Vipsania reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.