Nikanor — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Nikanor
Meaning of Nikanor:
Nikanor is a masculine name of Greek origin. It is derived from the elements 'nikē' meaning 'victory' and 'anēr' meaning 'man'. The name Nikanor can be interpreted as 'victorious man'. In Greek mythology, Nikanor was a renowned hero associated with acts of bravery and exceptional valor. As a name, Nikanor represents determination, courage, and triumph. It is a strong and distinctive choice for parents seeking a meaningful name that echoes the qualities of victory and achievement.
Do you like the name Nikanor?
Add Nikanor to Voting List
Frequently asked questions about Nikanor
What does the name Nikanor mean?
Nikanor is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "victory". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.
What is the origin of the name Nikanor?
Nikanor is a boy's name of Greek, Russian origin.
Is Nikanor a boy or girl name?
Nikanor is commonly used as a boy's name.
Trusted by parents choosing meaningful names
“The Nameology and Astrology services helped us choose a name for our baby that feels just right. The detailed analysis and personalized insights made the whole process enjoyable and rewarding.”
— Ebony K.
“We had a wonderful experience with the Nameology and Astrology services. The insights provided were incredibly helpful, and we found a name that perfectly suits our baby's personality and future.”
— Paul C.
“The Nameology and Astrology services were fantastic. We found the perfect name for our baby that not only sounds beautiful but also has a meaningful connection to our family's history and values.”
— Meghan H.
Discover Nikanor's Fortune
Reveal Nikanor's Governing Planet, Temperament, Rising Sign and Rising Degree — a holistic Nameology reading.
Get Nikanor's full 4-Aspect reportShop Nikanor gifts
Personalized keepsakes featuring the name Nikanor. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.