Virgil

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From the Roman family name Vergilius which is of unknown meaning. This name was borne by the 1st-century BC Roman poet Publius Vergilius Maro, commonly called Virgil, who was the writer of the 'Aeneid'. Due to him, Virgil has been in use as a given name in the English-speaking world since the 19th century.

EQUIVALENTS
ANCIENT ROMAN: Vergilius
ENGLISH: Vergil, Virgil
ITALIAN: Virgilio
LATE ROMAN: Virgilius
LITHUANIAN: Virgilijus
PORTUGUESE: Virgílio
ROMANIAN: Virgil, Virgiliu
SPANISH: Virgilio