78%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Greek Scripts Νίκανδρος(Ancient Greek) Meaning & History Means "victory of a man" from the Greek elements νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man" (genitive ἀνδρός). This was the name of a 2nd-century BC Greek poet and grammarian from Colophon. Family Tree·DetailsRelated Names VariantsNicander, Nicanor, NikanorOther Languages & CulturesNikandr(Russian) Nicanor(Spanish) Nikandr(Ukrainian) Rate·DetailsPeople think this name is classic mature formal upper class strong strange complex serious nerdy Categories success, victory Entry updated May 29, 2020 ·