Lavinia

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The daughter of Latinus and wife of Aeneas. Roman
  2. 2
    A female given name from Latin used since the 17th century. It was fairly popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, but rare today.

Etymology

Latin Lavinia, of obscure meaning. Lavinium was a town in ancient Latium.

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