Cynric: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Cynric – Meaning: royal ruler – Origin: Old English – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: KIN-rik


Cynric is an Old English boy's name meaning “royal ruler”. It appears in our list of Edwardian Baby Boy Names With Classic Gravitas.

Meaning & Origin of Cynric

Meaning: Royal ruler.

Origin: Old English.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Cynric

Phonetic: KIN-rik   IPA: /ˈkɪnrɪk/

Popularity of Cynric

Cynric doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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