Quirinus

Roman mythology name

"of Quirinus"

Quirinus Origin and Meaning

The name Quirinus is a boy's name .

Quirinus is the Roman god of thunder and lightning, believed by some to be the Sabine god of war. While this is an intriguing and distinctive classic name, it also might provoke some middle school teasing.

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Famous People Named Quirinus

• Saint Quirinus of Neuss German martyr
• Saint Quirinus Bishop of Sescia
• Saint Quirinus of Tegernsee Roman martyr
• Quirinus Kuhlmann German Baroque poet and mystic
• Quirinus van Amelsfoort Dutch painter
• Quirinus Johan Harder Dutch architect
• Quirinus Gerbrandsz van Blankenburg Dutch music theorist and composer

Quirinus in Pop Culture

• Quirinus a Sabine and Roman god who was later identified with Mars; possibly related to the Sabine word quiris = "spear"
• Quirinus Quirrell character in the Harry Potter series