Nectarios: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Nectarios – Meaning: of nectar, the mythical drink of the Greek gods – Origin: Greek – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: nek-TAH-ree-os


Nectarios is a Greek boy's name meaning “of nectar, the mythical drink of the Greek gods”. It appears in our list of 200+ Saint Names for Boys — Faithful, Timeless, and Surprisingly Cool.

Meaning & Origin of Nectarios

Meaning: Of nectar, the mythical drink of the Greek gods.

Origin: Greek.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Nectarios

Phonetic: nek-TAH-ree-os   IPA: /nɛkˈtɑːriɒs/

Popularity of Nectarios

Nectarios doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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