Dirce Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Dirce is listed in our database as a girl name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Killed for abusing children”.

Dirce Name at a Glance

Name Dirce
Meaning Killed for abusing children.
Origin Greek
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Dirce Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Dirce means “Killed for abusing children”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Dirce Name Origin

Our database records Dirce under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Dirce a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Dirce is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Dirce

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