65%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Indigenous American, Inuit (Anglicized) Scripts ᓇᓄᖅ(Inuktitut) Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Variant of Nanuq. This was the (fictional) name of the subject of Robert Flaherty's documentary film Nanook of the North (1922). Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsNanuk, Nanuq(Inuit) Categories anglicizations, animals, bears, deities, film titles, gods, history, legend, men, movies, mythology