68%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Roman Meaning & History Roman name that was derived from Latin vita "life". Saint Vitus was a child martyred in Sicily in the early 4th century. From an early date this name was confused with the Germanic name Wido. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Feminine FormVitaOther Languages & CulturesVid(Croatian) Vít, Vítek(Czech) Veit(German) Vid, Vida(Hungarian) Vito(Italian) Wit, Witek(Polish) Vít(Slovak) Vid(Slovene) Vito(Spanish) People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class wholesome strong strange serious Name DaysName Days? Denmark: June 15 Categories explorers, isograms, Latin words, life, martyrs, R.E.M. lyrics, saints