Nicanor Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Nicanor is listed in our database as a boy name of Spanish origin. Its recorded meaning is “Victorious army”.
Nicanor Name at a Glance
| Name | Nicanor |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Victorious army. |
| Origin | Spanish |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Nicanor Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Nicanor means “Victorious army”. 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 Spanish origin. Browse more Spanish 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 boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Nicanor
When considering Nicanor for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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