Cipriano
Cipriano is a Christian boy name of Latin, from Greek origin, meaning “From Cyprus”.
| Meaning | From Cyprus |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Latin, from Greek |
| Pronunciation | see-pree-AH-noh |
| Tradition | Christian |
| Used in | Spain, Italy, Mexico, Philippines |
Meaning and origin of Cipriano
Cipriano is the Spanish and Italian form of the Latin Cyprianus, meaning 'from Cyprus'. Its best-known bearer is Saint Cyprian, a bishop of Carthage in North Africa who wrote influential letters on church unity and was martyred in 258. The name has been used in Spain and Latin America since the Middle Ages, and Cipri is a common short form.
Is Cipriano a Christian name?
Cipriano honours Saint Cyprian of Carthage, one of the early Church Fathers, commemorated in the Catholic calendar alongside Pope Cornelius.
How popular is Cipriano?
A traditional name that is uncommon for new babies today.
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Spellings and variants of Cipriano
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Cipriano mean?
Cipriano means 'From Cyprus'. It is of Latin, from Greek origin.
Is Cipriano a Christian name?
Cipriano honours Saint Cyprian of Carthage, one of the early Church Fathers, commemorated in the Catholic calendar alongside Pope Cornelius.
How do you pronounce Cipriano?
Cipriano is pronounced see-pree-AH-noh.
Is Cipriano a boy or girl name?
Cipriano is usually a boy name.