Canice - Unique Boy Names

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Canice

/ˈkænɪs/

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Rare

Meaning

Fair-haired or handsome

Represents spiritual dedication, wisdom, and inner light; often linked to early Irish monastic scholars and missionaries.

Symbolism

Embodies enlightenment, clarity, and gentle strength; symbolizes a bridge between earthly life and spiritual insight.

Etymology: Anglicized form of the Old Irish name 'Coinneach,' meaning 'fair' or 'handsome,' borne by Saint Canice, a 6th-century Irish monk and founder of Kilkenny (Cill Choinnigh – 'Church of Canice').

Style & Origin

traditional
unique
ancient

Cultural Background

Of Irish origin, Canice is derived from the Gaelic name 'Coinneach,' associated with early Christian

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