Vitus

Latin

"life"

Vitus Origin and Meaning

The name Vitus is a boy's name of French, Italian origin meaning "life".

No-no appelation of a child saint and martyr whose name is a term for the nervous condition known as Saint Vitus' Dance. Its one recommending feature is that it's among the elite group Boy names that mean life.

Popularity of the name Vitus

• 1967 Nameberry 2025
• 340 Germany 2016

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Famous People Named Vitus

• Saint Vitus 4th century Sicilian martyr; patron of dancers
• Vitus Jonassen Bering Danish explorer for Russia
• Vitus Pichler Austrian Jesuit canonist and writer
• Vitus Georg Tönnemann German Jesuit confessor to Charles VI
• Vitus "Veit" Bach ancestor of German composer J.S. Bach and family
• Vitus Eicher German footballer

The name Vitus in Pop Culture

• "Vitus " 2006 Swiss film and its main character

International Variations of the name Vitus

• Wit Polish
• Vit Czech
• Veit German