Given name & surname · also Latin

Sirio

Sirio is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Italian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Sirio comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Latin Sīrius, from Ancient Greek Σείριος.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sirio’s family of names

In Italian usage, Sirio has a feminine form in Siria.

Walk Sirio’s family in the name graph

SirioSiria

The ring: across languages.

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Sirio

Characters named Sirio: Dragon Shiryū (Saint Seiya).

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Ancient Greek

Sidaras

Sidaras is a masculine given name from Old East Slavic, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Lithuanian.

No U.S. birth series

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Ancient Greek

Sipylus

Sipylus is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latin.

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Ancient Greek

Cynthius

Cynthius is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latin.

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>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Symphorus

“companion”

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Ancient Greek

Sinforiano

“useful”

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99% boys · 1% girls

Ancient Greek

Symmachus

Symmachus is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latin.

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Ancient Greek

Seleno

Seleno is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Italian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Cigán

Cigán is a surname, possibly from Ancient Greek. It is used in Slovak.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Sirio’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Sirio