Tertius
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About Tertius
Never as well known as that other Roman numeral name, Octavius, Tertius just might hold some appeal for the parent seeking a really obscure name with the patina of antiquity for her third son.
Tertius was an early Christian and a scribe whp assisted Paul in writing his epistle to the Romans. In George Eliot's Middlemarch, Tertius Lydgate is an idealistic doctor.
Pronounced TER-shus.
As of October 2026, Tertius ranked #6866 in US births in 1987 SSA.
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