Given name & surname
Pirro
“a red-haired man”
Pirro is used as a given name and a surname. One Greek interpretation is “a red-haired man.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Greek interpretation is “a red-haired man.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Greek.
Pirro’s family of names
In Italian usage, Pirro has a conventional equivalent in the English form PYRRHUS. Pirro has a related form in Pyrro.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Pirro
- Pirro LigorioItalian architect, painter, antiquarian and garden designer1513–1583
- Pirro Gonzaga16th-century Catholic cardinal1505–1529
- Pirro AlbergatiItalian composer (1663-1735)
- Pirro ÇakoAlbanian singerborn 1965
- Pirro del Balzofather of Isabella del Balzo, Queen Consort of Naples1430–1492
- Pirro VenguAlbanian politicianborn 1986
- Pirro GonzagaItalian condottiero and noble1490–1529
- Pirro Maria GabrielliItalian physician1643–1705
- Pirro ManiAlbanian actor (1932-2021)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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