Quirinus Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

About Quirinus

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.

Pronounced kwir-Y-nus.

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Famous Quirinuss

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

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