Names Garrincha

Garrincha

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Portuguese
Meaning
Garrincha is a Brazilian Portuguese nickname which means "little bird". The real name of the person was Manuel Francisco dos Santos.
Pronunciation
ga-HEEN-shu(Brazilian Portuguese)
ga-REEN-shu(European Portuguese)
gah-REEN-shah
Popularity
Garrincha is not a popular name in the world.

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Garrincha Name meanings & History

Garrincha is a Brazilian Portuguese nickname which means "little bird". The real name of the person was Manuel Francisco dos Santos. An invented name, derived from Portuguese carriça meaning "wren", referring to the small brown songbird. It was borne by the Brazilian soccer player Manuel Francisco dos Santos (1933-1983), who was better known as Mané Garrincha or simply Garrincha; he was given this nickname by his sister because of his small appearance. Garrincha is not commonly used as a baby name.

Zodiac Sign of Garrincha: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Garrincha:

G: Genuine,Goof-off,Gregarious,Go-getter

A: Angry,Assertive,Ambitious,Aggressive,Action,Argumentative

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

N: Nagging,Nervous,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neat,Neurosis,Nice

C: Curious,Choice,Copycat,Cute,Candid,Clever,Chatty

H: Haggle,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hope

Garrincha is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

Garrincha (Manuel Francisco dos Santos) is the most famous person with this name.

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