Meaning: Fair one
The story
Canice is an Anglicized form of Cainnech or Coinneach, recorded by Woulfe with the sense fair one. Saint Canice is the figure behind Kilkenny’s Irish place name.
Spellings & variants
- Cainneach
- Kenneth
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Canice comes from Irish.
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