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Ciro

Meaning

Of Persian origin, meaning "sun".

Origin and History

  • · From Old Persian Kurush, of debated etymology. It is the Spanish form of Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire.
  • · Cyrus the Great is mentioned in the Book of Ezra as the king who allowed the Jewish people to return from their captivity in Babylon.

Traits and personality

Under Pythagorean numerology, the initials C, L and U map to the number 3: a creative, expressive personality — sociable, with a natural talent for communication. These are traditional readings, not a rule: everyone ends up becoming who they choose to be, whatever name they carry.

Initial
C
Syllables
2

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