Spartacus

Spartacus Meaning & Origin

About Spartacus
The name "Spartacus" is of Latin origin and is derived from the word "Spartacus," which means "from Sparta." It is most famously associated with the historical figure Spartacus, a Thracian gladiator who led a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic in the 1st century BC. The name has come to symbolize rebellion, resistance, and the fight for freedom.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Spartacus are male.

Spartacus Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPRTKS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S10630202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P AA1 R T AH0 K AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈspɑrtɑkəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPRTKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spartacus in Braille

Here's how to represent Spartacus in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Spartacus in braille

How to Spell the Name Spartacus in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Spartacus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Spartacus in sign language

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