Origin and Meaning of Cirice

Church

Origin: Old English - Derived from the Old English word 'cirice', which comes from the Greek 'kyriakon' meaning 'of the Lord', and refers to a church.

• Cirice is a rare and archaic name, reflecting Old English influences and historical references to early Christian church structures.
• As a name, Cirice is not widely used in modern cultures, making it unique and evocative of historical contexts.
• The name has gained some popularity in recent years as a literary and artistic reference, especially in the context of music and poetry.
• Cirice has not charted in contemporary baby name popularity lists, indicating its very niche appeal.
• Related variations include ecclesiastic terms and themes, such as 'church' and 'kirk', the latter being a Scottish term for church.