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Pompey Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "pompey" is "a diminutive form of the roman family name 'pompeius', which is derived from the latin word 'pompa' meaning 'procession'.", and is used often for "primarily used as a masculine name.".

Name
pompey
Meaning
a diminutive form of the roman family name 'pompeius', which is derived from the latin word 'pompa' meaning 'procession'.
Pronunciation
pom-pee
Used for
primarily used as a masculine name.
Syllables
2

Pompey Name Details

Pompey was originally a Roman cognomen, a third name in the Roman naming system. It gained popularity during the Roman Republic and Roman Empire, being prominently associated with the famous Roman general and statesman Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, commonly known as Pompey the Great. The name has a strong historical significance due to its connection with this prominent figure from ancient Rome.

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