Given name

Quirynius

“one who wields a spear”

Quirynius is a variant of Quirinus. One Latin interpretation is “one who wields a spear.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Quirynius is a variant of Quirinus. One Latin interpretation is “one who wields a spear.”

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Where it comes from

Quirynius is a variant of Quirinus. An origin associated with Quirinus is Latin.

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Quirynius’s family of names

Quirynius has a related form in Quirinus.

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