Nicanor - Meaning of Nicanor

What does Nicanor mean?

[ 3 syll. ni-ca-nor, nic-an-or ] The baby boy name Nicanor is pronounced as NIY-K-aa-NaoR †. Nicanor is primarily used in Spanish and its language of origin is Old Greek. Nicanor is a form of the English and French name Nicholas.

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Nicanor is uncommon as a baby name for boys. It is not in the top 1000 names. Within the group of boy names directly related to Nicanor, Nicholas was the most frequently used in 2018.

† English pronunciation for Nicanor: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)"



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