At a Glance
- Meaning
- Victorious man
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- nih-kuh-NOR
Nicanor is a Greek boy's name meaning “victorious man”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Nicanor
Meaning: Victorious man.
Origin: Greek.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Nicanor
nih-kuh-NORIPA /nɪkəˈnɔːr/
Popularity of Nicanor
● Peak: #2281 in 1954 · ● Latest: #10475 in 2023. Higher on the chart = more popular. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1913–2023.
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