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Origin of the name CYNERIC.
Etymology of the name CYNERIC.
Meaning of the baby name CYNERIC.

  

CYNERIC.  Anglo-Saxon name meaning "mighty ruler" or "wealthy ruler," from Old English cyne "kinglike, noble" and rice "mighty, powerful, rich, wealthy." (A Handy Poetical Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Baskervill, 1885)

... in 495 two nobles, Cerdic and Cyneríc, came to England, and landed at Cerdices ora, where on the same day they fought a battle... in 534, Cerdic died, and was succeeded by Cyneríc, who reigned twenty-six years... In 544 Wihtgar died.  A victory of Cyneríc in 552 and 556, and Ceawlin's accession to the throne of Wessex are next recorded... (The Saxons in England: a History of the Commonwealth &c., Kemble, v.1, 1876)

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