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Sixtus
OriginLatin from Greek
Meaning"sixth born"
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Below 5 births
About Sixtus
The name of several popes and saints, Sixtus is certainly unusual but would have trouble making it in the modern world outside the Vatican. Even worse is its brother Sextus. Try making it through seventh grade with that name.
Pronounced SIK-stus.
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Famous Sixtuss
- Sixtus I
V, popes
- Saint Sixtus of Reims
first bishop of Reims, France
- Sixtus of Tannberg
Bishop of Gurk and Prince,Bishop of Freising, Austria
- Sixtus of Siena
Italian theologian
- Edmund Sixtus "Ed" Muskie
58th U.S. Secretary of State
Sixtus in pop culture
- Originally written Xystus
this is ultimately from the Greek xyst, "scraped" (and since it belonged to the sixth pope, was later confused with Sextus)
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