Siro is a masculine given name and a surname. It originated from the Latin words Syrus and Syrius referring to the Aramaic people residing in Syria until the 16th century.[1]
Notable people with the name include:
Given name
edit- Siro the Epicurean, philosopher who lived in Naples
- Siro Baroni (1678–1746), Italian painter
- Siro Bianchi (1924–1992), French cyclist
- Siro Darino (born 1976), Argentine football player
- Siro Lombardini (1924—2013), Italian economist and politician
- Siro López (born 1956), Spanish journalist
- Siro Marcellini (born 1921), Italian director and screenwriter
- Siro Meli (1946–2018), Italian rower
Surname
edit- Fernando Siro (1931–2006), Argentine film actor, film director and screenwriter
Fictional characters
editLook up Siro in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
References
edit- ^ "siro in Vocabolario". Treccani (in Italian).