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♂ Nicanor
What does Nicanor mean?
Nicanor 
as a boys' name is of Greek derivation, and the name Nicanor means "people of victory". Nicanor is a variant form of Nicholas (Greek).
STARTS WITH Ni-
Variations
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA NICHOLAS Nichol, Nicol, Nicolo
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Nicanor Jakari (N.J.), ..
How popular is Nicanor?
Nicanor is a rare given name for males but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#63297 out of 150436, Top 42%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Nicholas (#74 A YEAR AGO) is the only popular alternative form of Nicanor (OUTSIDE TOP 2000). This form of Nicanor reached the top of its popularity in 1995 (#6) and is now much less widespread (#74, ▼82.6%). (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Minor▼, Nazor, Nicandreo (see Nicandro), Nicandro, Nicandros, Nicco, Nickson, Nico▲, Nicos, Nikander, Nisan, Nizar, Viator and Victor▼. These names tend to be more commonly used than Nicanor.
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