Meaning of the Irish name Canice. Listen and learn how to pronounce Canice so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name.
MEANING: coinneach “”attractive person,”” “”pleasant person.”” A sixth-century Irish missionary St. Canice founded churches in Ireland, Scotland and Wales. As Coinneach he gave his name to the town of Kilkenny, Cill Coinneach “”Coinneach’s Church.””
GENDER: Boy | Male
IRISH NAME: Canice Coinneach
PRONUNCIATION: “”can + iss”” or “”ko + in + ock””
ENGLISH: Kenneth or Kenny
AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Canice and read along with the meaning)
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