Names Quiriacus

Quiriacus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Quiriacus means "belonging to Saint Quiriacus," who was a martyr in the early Christian church.
Popularity
Quiriacus is not a common name and has not appeared on the top baby name lists in recent years.

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Quiriacus Name meanings & History

Quiriacus is a Latin name derived from the word "quiris," which means "spear.". The name Quiriacus means "belonging to Saint Quiriacus," who was a martyr in the early Christian church. Variant of Cyriacus. This was the name of several saints including the three-year-old son of Saint Julitta, a noble widow of Tarsus. According to the legend, which may be fictitious, his mother was forced to watch as he was beaten to death; she was then martyred herself. Quiriacus is a name that is primarily used in religious contexts, particularly in the Catholic Church.

Zodiac Sign of Quiriacus: Quick Sagittarius

Synonyms of Quiriacus:

Q: Quiver,Quaint,Quest,Quizzical,Quick,Quipster

U: Unity,Understanding,Universality,Utopia,Undermining

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

R: Resourceful,Rational,Restless,Reason

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

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

S: Solidity,Sensuality,Success,Status,Security,Sex,Social Standing

Quiriacus is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Refined name
  • a Urban name