43%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Roman Mythology, Late Roman Pronounced Pron. kwee-REE-noos(Classical Latin) kwi-RIE-nəs(English) [key · IPA] Meaning & History Possibly derived from the Sabine word quiris meaning "spear". Quirinus was a Sabine and Roman god, sometimes identified with Romulus. He declined in importance after the early Republican era. The name was also borne by several early saints. See All Relations · Show Family TreeRelated Names Feminine FormQuirina(Late Roman) Other Languages & CulturesQuirijn(Dutch) Corin(French) Quirin(German) Quirino(Italian) Quirino(Portuguese) Quirino(Spanish) See Ratings · Leave RatingsPeople think this name is classic mature formal upper class urban strong refined strange complex serious nerdy Categories Harry Potter characters, saints, uncertain etymology, weapons Entry updated May 29, 2020 ·
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