What does BC stand for?
Anno Domini
Ante Christum natum/Full name
What does BC and AD mean?
“A.D.” stands for anno domini, Latin for “in the year of the lord,” and refers specifically to the birth of Jesus Christ. … “B.C.” stands for “before Christ.” In English, it is common for “A.D.” to precede the year, so that the translation of “A.D.
