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Sextus
OriginLatin
Meaning"sixth born"
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About Sextus
Just think about those inescapable "sexy" nicknames. The related Sixtus is not a huge improvement.
Sextus was one of a handful of first names used by the ancient Romans, and was often given to a sixth son.
Pronounced SEK-stus.
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- Sextus Pompeius Magnus Pius aka Sextus Pompey
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- Sextus Pompey
character from Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra"
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