Skip Ancestry navigation Skip to Footer Ancestry Home
  • Home
  • Trees
  • Search
  • Memories
  • DNA
  • Subscribe
  • Cart
  • Sign In
Home
Loading

Trees you own

    Shared with you

      Tree tools

      • My Trees
      • First Name Meanings
      • Last Name Meanings
      • Individual Records Search
      • Family Trees Support
      • Start a New Tree
      • Upload a GEDCOM
      Loading
      • Search All Records
      • Census & Electoral Rolls
      • Birth, Marriage & Death, including Parish
      • Military
      • Wills & Probate
      • Immigration & Travel
      • Schools, Directories & Church Histories
      • Public Member Trees
      • Card Catalogue
      • Member Search
      Memories
      Loading
      • Register a kit
      • AncestryDNA® Learning Hub
      • Traits Learning Hub
      • AncestryDNA®
      • AncestryDNA® Support
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Blog
      • About Us
      • Site Map
      • Gift Memberships
      • Careers
        • Ancestry Corporate
        • Fold3.com
        • ForcesWarRecords.com
        • Geneanet.org
        • Newspapers.com
        • ProGenealogists.com
        • RootsWeb.com
      • © 2002-2025 Ancestry
      • Privacy
      • Cookies
      • Terms and Conditions
      • Operated by Ancestry Ireland Unlimited Company

      Meaning of the first name
      Blandus

      Origin 
      Latin

      Meaning 
      Gentle or Mild in Nature

      Variations 
      Amandus, Blandon, Blanque

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Blandus derives from the Latin term for gentle or mild. In its original context, it conveyed a sense of softness, kindness, and a calm demeanor. The connotation of gentleness suggests an absence of harshness or severity, making it an appealing choice for names associated with benevolence or a peaceful nature. Such attributes encapsulate the essence of the name and reflect the character traits valued in various cultures throughout history.

      Historically, the name Blandus has been found in ancient Roman society, where names often reflected personal traits or social standing. It was not uncommon for Romans to choose names that emphasized desirable qualities, and Blandus fit this criterion perfectly. The name appears in various documents from antiquity, sometimes associated with figures who embodied gentleness or wisdom. Even as societies evolved, the characteristics tied to the name endured, further embedding it within the cultural lexicon.

      In modern times, the name Blandus is less common but still retains its appeal due to its classical roots and connotation of gentleness. It can sometimes be found in literature, art, and discussions surrounding names with meaningful backgrounds. Additionally, variations of the name may appear in contemporary contexts, such as first names or surnames, often with a focus on conveying warmth and approachability. As society continues to value unique and meaningful names, Blandus serves as a reminder of the enduring significance of gentleness in human interaction.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Blandus.
      Iten

      is the most common surname for Blandus.

      Thelma

      is the most common spouse name for Blandus.

      Rubelia

      is the most common child name for Blandus.

      Start your curiosity engines.

      Ready to learn more about your own family? Here are two ways to begin.
      Free Trial
      Order Ancestry
      did_you_know_bar
      Based on our records...
      Did you know?
      1808 is when there were the most people born with the first name Blandus.

      We'll guide you through the process of building and growing your tree

      Explore the origins of another name.