Magnus

MAG-nus
Great, mighty
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Overview

Magnus comes from Latin and is used as a boy's name. The name is traditionally understood to mean “Great, mighty”. It travels well — written natively in Japanese, Russian, Arabic and Chinese, and more. People who share the name include Magnus Carlsen and Wernher von Braun.

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Meaning

Great, mighty

Origin

Norse

Famous people named Magnus

Magnus in other languages

  • Japaneseマグヌス
  • RussianМагнус
  • Arabicماغنوس
  • Chinese马格努斯
  • GreekΜάγκνους
  • Hebrewמגנוס

Numerology

3

The name Magnus carries numerology number 3. (For entertainment.)

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