Tenth
Derived from the Latin word 'decimus', this name was traditionally given to the tenth-born child or a child born in the tenth month. In Ancient Rome, it served as a 'praenomen', or personal given name, used by several prominent families.
Less common today
Decimus isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,400 in 2025.
Roman politician and general who was one of the assassins of Julius Caesar
English architect and garden designer of the 19th century
Roman poet and rhetorician from Burdigala
A character in the historical novel series 'The Eagle's Prophecy' · The Eagle's Prophecy
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
