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Nicanor

Boy #10475 in 2023

Nicanor is a boy name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Nicanor

Popularity, 1913–2023

7 births in 2023

1913 2023

787 U.S. births recorded from 1913–2023.

Peak year

1982

20 babies

First recorded

1913

110 years of history

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Similar names

Boy · Ancient Greek

From Nicholas, from Nicholas, from Nīcolāus, from Νικόλαος

He gave; given by God

Rest, comfort, peace

Born on Christmas Day

Girl · coinages

Coined name of an imaginary Celtic priestess in Bellini's opera Norma (1831)

About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.