Kirakos (Armenian: Կիրակոս), also spelled Giragos or Guiragos in Western Armenian, is an Armenian given name derived from the Greek Cyriacus. It may refer to:

Kirakos

  • Kirakos Gandzaketsi (c. 1200/1202–1271), Armenian historian of the 13th century and author of the History of Armenia
  • Kirakos (Giragos) I Virapetsi of Armenia, Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church (1441–1443) residing as first Catholicos of the Mother See of Holy Echmiadzin and All Armenians. See list
  • Kirakos I of Cilicia, Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia (1797–1822). See list
  • Kirakos II of Cilicia, Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia (1855–1866) See list

Giragos

  • Giragos (coadjutor) to Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Krikor III (13th century). See list
  • Giragos I of Constantinople, Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople (1641–1642). See list
  • Giragos I of Jerusalem, Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem (1846–1850). See list

Guiragos

See also

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