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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Fortuna f. Latin fortuna 'fortune, fate, luck'.

The name of the Roman goddess of luck.

England
Early Modern English
1583 ffortune RegSoAMar p. 11
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Fortuna". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2020, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2020/1/name/Fortuna.