Ciriaco is a male given name in Italian (pronounced [tʃiˈriːako]) and Spanish (pronounced [θiˈɾjako]). In Portuguese, it's spelled Ciríaco (pronounced [siˈɾjaku]).
It derives from the Greek given name Κυριακός (also Κυριάκος) which means of the Lord or lordly; from the Greek kύριος, kyrios: lord. Thus it is equivalent in meaning to names like Dominic, Dominicus and Domenico.
It may refer to:
People edit
Given name edit
- Ciriaco Álvarez (born 1873), Chiloé businessman
- Ciriaco Errasti, a Spanish footballer
- Ciriaco De Mita, Italian politician, Prime Minister of Italy (1988–1989)
- Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli, or Cyriacus of Ancona, an Italian antiquarian and traveller of the 15th century
- Ciriaco Cañete, a Filipino martial artist
- Ciriaco Ortiz, a tango musician
- Ciriaco Sforza, a Swiss footballer
Surname edit
- Pedro Ciriaco (born 1985), Dominican baseball player for the Boston Red Sox, brother of Audy Ciriaco
Places edit
- Ciríaco, Brazilian municipality
See also edit
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