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View Name: Nicanor


NICANOR
GENDER: Masculine
OTHER SCRIPTS: Νικανωρ (Ancient Greek)
Meaning & History
From the Greek name Νικανωρ (Nikanor), which was derived from νικη (nike) "victory". This name was borne by several notable officers from ancient Macedon.
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