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Meaning & History
From the Roman cognomen Sulla, probably deriving from estruscian background, meaning unknown, but maybe hinting at the description "red" or "bright", since red-golden hair, blue eyes and very pale skin ran within the family. The most famous bearer was Lucius Cornelius Sulla "Felix", a Roman Statesman, born 138 BC, died 78 BC.
Lucius Cornelius Sulla got famous for his rivalry with Gaius Marius, his March(es) to Rome and his Constitutional Reforms. The name is rarely used in modern days.
Lucius Cornelius Sulla got famous for his rivalry with Gaius Marius, his March(es) to Rome and his Constitutional Reforms. The name is rarely used in modern days.