Mamertus (first name)

Mamertus is a male name .

Origin and meaning

Mamertus is usually traced back to the name form Mamers for the Roman god Mars .

variants

• Mertl ( Bavarian short form)

name day

As a name day is May 11 celebrated.

Well-known namesake

• Mamertus († around 477), Catholic bishop and saint

Individual evidence

1. ^ Johannes Schäfer: Mamertus von Vienne. In: Ecumenical Lexicon of Saints. October 9, 2015, accessed January 10, 2018 . 
2. ^ Judith Pfaff: Mamertus. In: Nordic Names. Retrieved January 10, 2018 .