Quirin
Quirin is a masculine name derived from the Latin Quirinus, familiar primarily in German-speaking regions. It traces back to the ancient Roman deity Quirinus, a protector of the citizen assembly. An intriguing and rare choice for parents who appreciate classical antiquity and distinctive heritage.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisAn ancient name linked to Roman citizens or interpreted as "wielder of the spear".
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Meno Quirin vzniklo skrátením latinského mena Quirinus, ktoré súvisí s menom starorímskeho boha Quirina. Pôvod teonyma nie je spoľahlivo objasnený; najčastejšie sa spája s označením rímskych občanov Quirites, prípadne so starým slovom quiris vo význame oštep.
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International Traveler Index
How easily Quirin is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide
QUIRIN
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling10 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsVýslovnosť: kvi-rín; tradičný slovenský ekvivalent sa píše Kvirín.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Quirin
6People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)
Quirin Smith
3 + 1 = 4 syllables
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