Sempronius

Masculine

Meaning

A Roman family name of uncertain origin, possibly meaning 'eternal' or 'perpetual'.

Etymology

Sempronius was a prominent Roman nomen gentilicium (family name) used by several notable families. The etymology remains debated among scholars, with some suggesting connections to Latin roots meaning 'eternal' or 'always'.

About the Name Sempronius

Sempronius was a significant Roman family name borne by several prominent figures in the late Republic. The Sempronii family is particularly remembered through the Gracchi brothers, who were influential reformers.

Notable Bearers

Tiberius Gracchus Sempronius Gaius Gracchus Sempronius