Nicanor Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Nicanor Name at a Glance

Name	Nicanor
Meaning	A conqueror, victorious.
Origin	Biblical
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Nicanor Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Nicanor means “A conqueror, victorious”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Nicanor Name Origin

Our database records Nicanor under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Nicanor a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Nicanor is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Nicanor

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