Best Sibling Names for Nicanor
Names chosen to complement Nicanor — matching origin (Greece), era, and style.
200 options112 girl95 boy
These sibling names share Nicanor's Greece roots or similar popularity era, and start with a different letter to avoid alliteration.
Damian
Nicanor & Damian
BoyGreece
From the Greek name Δαμιανος (Damianos) which was derived from Greek δαμαζω (damazo) "to tame". Saint Damian was martyred with his twin brother Cosmo in Syria early in the 4th century.
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Melanie
Nicanor & Melanie
GirlGreece
Dark-skinned or black.
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Timothy
Nicanor & Timothy
BoyGreece
From 'Timotheos', meaning 'honoring God' or 'in the honor of God'.
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Stephen
Nicanor & Stephen
BoyGreece
Crown or Garland
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Damon
Nicanor & Damon
BoyGreece
One who tames, subdues
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Theoplis
Nicanor & Theoplis
BoyGreece
meaning 'friend of God'.
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Sophia
Nicanor & Sophia
GirlGreece
wisdom
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Theodore
Nicanor & Theodore
BoyGreece
Theodōros (Θεόδωρος), meaning 'gift of God'.
#7 ↑
Barbaraa
Nicanor & Barbaraa
GirlGreece
strange, foreign
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Thomos
Nicanor & Thomos
BoyGreece
twin
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Sofia
Nicanor & Sofia
GirlGreece
Form of SOPHIA.
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Speros
Nicanor & Speros
BoyGreece
spirit
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Alexander
Nicanor & Alexander
BoyGreece
defender of the people
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Chloe
Nicanor & Chloe
GirlGreece
blooming
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Rhodena
Nicanor & Rhodena
GirlGreece
rose; a flower name.
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Savalas
Nicanor & Savalas
BoyGreece
the savior
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Luke
Nicanor & Luke
BoyGreece
English form of the Greek name Λουκας (Loukas) which meant "from Lucania", Lucania being a region in southern Italy (of uncertain meaning). Luke was a doctor who travelled in the company of the apostle Paul.
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Elias
Nicanor & Elias
BoyGreece
Cognate of ELIJAH. This is the form used in the Greek New Testament.
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Dianthe
Nicanor & Dianthe
GirlGreece
divine flower
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Thomas
Nicanor & Thomas
BoyGreece
Greek form of the Aramaic name תָּאוֹמָא (Ta'oma') which meant "twin". In the New Testament this is the name of an apostle.
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Aggeliki
Nicanor & Aggeliki
GirlGreece
Messenger; angelic
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Daphene
Nicanor & Daphene
GirlGreece
laurel tree, symbol of victory
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Andrew
Nicanor & Andrew
BoyGreece
English form of the Greek name Ανδρεας (Andreas), which was derived from ανδρειος (andreios) "manly, masculine", a derivative of ανηρ (aner) "man".
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Dorelia
Nicanor & Dorelia
GirlGreece
a form of the name 'Doris', meaning 'of the sea'
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Patra
Nicanor & Patra
GirlGreece
of illustrious lineage
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Galen
Nicanor & Galen
BoyGreece
calm, healer
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Lygia
Nicanor & Lygia
GirlGreece
a lyre or musical instrument; from the word 'lygus', a reference to a type of locust
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Athena
Nicanor & Athena
GirlGreece
Goddess of wisdom and warfare
#76 ↑
Theo
Nicanor & Theo
UnisexGreece
Divine gift
#78 ↑
Jocasta
Nicanor & Jocasta
GirlGreece
Latinized form of Greek Ιοκαστη (Iokaste), which is of unknown meaning. In Greek mythology she was the mother Oedipus by the Theban king Laius. In a case of tragic mistaken identity, she married her own son.
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Stphen
Nicanor & Stphen
BoyGreece
crown, wreath
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Melica
Nicanor & Melica
GirlGreece
honey
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Demetrias
Nicanor & Demetrias
UnisexGreece
Of Demeter; belonging to the earth.
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Lydia
Nicanor & Lydia
GirlGreece
from Lydia
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Dorian
Nicanor & Dorian
UnisexGreece
The name was first used by Oscar Wilde in his novel 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' (1891), which tells the story of a man whose portrait ages while he stays young.
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Loanna
Nicanor & Loanna
GirlGreece
God is gracious
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Stamatios
Nicanor & Stamatios
BoyGreece
immortal
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Eureka
Nicanor & Eureka
GirlGreece
I have found it
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Cleodis
Nicanor & Cleodis
BoyGreece
glory of the people
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Phillip
Nicanor & Phillip
BoyGreece
Variant of PHILIP, inspired by the usual spelling of the surname.
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Katyna
Nicanor & Katyna
GirlGreece
pure; a variation of Katherine, meaning 'pure'.
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Phillis
Nicanor & Phillis
GirlGreece
Variant of PHYLLIS.
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Leon
Nicanor & Leon
BoyGreece
Meaning 'lion'
#148 ↑
Demetre
Nicanor & Demetre
BoyGreece
Follower of Demeter; one who belongs to the earth
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Loutricia
Nicanor & Loutricia
GirlGreece
Derived from 'loutrós', meaning 'lake' or 'feminine water'.
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Demeteria
Nicanor & Demeteria
GirlGreece
of Demeter, goddess of the harvest.
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Phylis
Nicanor & Phylis
GirlGreece
foliage, green bough
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Troas
Nicanor & Troas
GirlGreece
From the region of Troy
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Fotios
Nicanor & Fotios
BoyGreece
light
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Eutimio
Nicanor & Eutimio
BoyGreece
Good timing
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Phoebe
Nicanor & Phoebe
GirlGreece
radiant, shining
#190 ↑
Marianthi
Nicanor & Marianthi
GirlGreece
A combination of Mary and flower.
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Alexand
Nicanor & Alexand
BoyGreece
defender of mankind
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Patrinia
Nicanor & Patrinia
GirlGreece
little patron
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Alex
Nicanor & Alex
BoyGreece
Short form of ALEXANDER, ALEXANDRA, and other names beginning with Alex.
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Alexandra
Nicanor & Alexandra
GirlGreece
defender of mankind
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Peter
Nicanor & Peter
BoyGreece
rock, stone
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Stephn
Nicanor & Stephn
BoyGreece
crown or garland
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Khloe
Nicanor & Khloe
GirlGreece
young green shoot, bud
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Ulyesses
Nicanor & Ulyesses
BoyGreece
Wrathful
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Timothey
Nicanor & Timothey
BoyGreece
Honoring God.
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Teresia
Nicanor & Teresia
GirlGreece
Swedish variant of THERESA.
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Kyrie
Nicanor & Kyrie
UnisexGreece
Lord; A modern variation used as a feminine form of the male name Kyrie
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Therisa
Nicanor & Therisa
GirlGreece
derived from 'Therese', meaning 'harvester' or 'to reap'
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Lycia
Nicanor & Lycia
GirlGreece
from Lycia; light or illumination
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Andreas
Nicanor & Andreas
BoyGreece
Manly, brave
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Konstandinos
Nicanor & Konstandinos
BoyGreece
Steadfast, constant.
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Patricha
Nicanor & Patricha
GirlGreece
Derived from the name Patricia, meaning 'noble' or 'noblewoman'
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Phoenix
Nicanor & Phoenix
UnisexGreece
From the name of a beautiful immortal bird which appears in Egyptian and Greek mythology.
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Vasilike
Nicanor & Vasilike
GirlGreece
A feminine form of 'Vasilis', meaning 'royal' or 'kingly'.
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Roxanna
Nicanor & Roxanna
GirlGreece
Variant of ROXANA.
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Corrinna
Nicanor & Corrinna
GirlGreece
maiden; virgin
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Melisa
Nicanor & Melisa
GirlGreece
Honeybee
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Timthoy
Nicanor & Timthoy
BoyGreece
God's honor
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Litsa
Nicanor & Litsa
GirlGreece
light
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Vergina
Nicanor & Vergina
GirlGreece
The name means 'virgin', often associated with purity
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Stephe
Nicanor & Stephe
BoyGreece
Greek
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Rethea
Nicanor & Rethea
GirlGreece
a variant of 'Rhea', the mother of the gods, associated with fertility and the flow of life
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Alithea
Nicanor & Alithea
GirlGreece
truth
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Trifon
Nicanor & Trifon
BoyGreece
one who wears the crown
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Thea
Nicanor & Thea
GirlGreece
In Greek, Thea (Θεά) means 'goddess' or 'divine.'
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Chares
Nicanor & Chares
BoyGreece
Derived from Greek χαρις (charis) meaning "grace, kindness". This was the name of a 4th-century BC Athenian general. It was also borne by the sculptor who crafted the Colossus of Rhodes.
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Damien
Nicanor & Damien
BoyGreece
To tame
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Joanna
Nicanor & Joanna
GirlGreece
English and Polish form of Latin Iohanna, which was derived from Greek Ιωαννα (Ioanna), the feminine form of Ioannes (see JOHN).
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Cynthia
Nicanor & Cynthia
GirlGreece
moon goddess
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Soterios
Nicanor & Soterios
BoyGreece
Savior or deliverer
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Theria
Nicanor & Theria
GirlGreece
Hunter; beast
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Orion
Nicanor & Orion
BoyGreece
Meaning unknown, but possibly related to Greek ‘οριον (horion) "boundary, limit". Alternatively it may be derived from Akkadian Uru-anna meaning "light of the heavens".
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Thressia
Nicanor & Thressia
GirlGreece
harvest or summer
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Barbara
Nicanor & Barbara
GirlGreece
Foreign; strange
#876 ↑
Dimitri
Nicanor & Dimitri
BoyGreece
Variant of DMITRIY, using the Church Slavic spelling.
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Onassis
Nicanor & Onassis
BoyGreece
Son of Onas, pertaining to the Onassis family well known for their shipping empire.
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Thesa
Nicanor & Thesa
GirlGreece
reaper or harvest
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Gregorey
Nicanor & Gregorey
BoyGreece
watchful; vigilant
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Demi
Nicanor & Demi
GirlGreece
Short form of DEMETRIA.
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Helen
Nicanor & Helen
GirlGreece
light, torch
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Trampis
Nicanor & Trampis
BoyGreece
one who travels, wanderer
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Christophel
Nicanor & Christophel
BoyGreece
Bearer of Christ
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Alexandria
Nicanor & Alexandria
GirlGreece
defender of mankind
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Vassilios
Nicanor & Vassilios
BoyGreece
king; royalty
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Ares
Nicanor & Ares
BoyGreece
Perhaps from either Greek αρη (are) "bane, ruin" or αρσην (arsen) "male". Ares was the blood-thirsty god of war in Greek mythology, a son of Zeus and Hera.
#414 ↑
Kanella
Nicanor & Kanella
GirlGreece
κανέλα, يعني القرفة
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Arnissa
Nicanor & Arnissa
GirlGreece
gift of grace
#930 →
Magalis
Nicanor & Magalis
GirlGreece
Great
#930 →
Stefeni
Nicanor & Stefeni
GirlGreece
Crown or garland
#932 →
Anthonia
Nicanor & Anthonia
GirlGreece
Priceless
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Apollo
Nicanor & Apollo
BoyGreece
of Apollo, god of the sun, music, and prophecy
#434 ↑
Teres
Nicanor & Teres
GirlGreece
Harvest; reaper
#938 →
daphane
Nicanor & daphane
GirlGreece
Laurel tree; victory
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Myreon
Nicanor & Myreon
BoyGreece
El que es fuerte
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Alexis
Nicanor & Alexis
UnisexGreece
From the Greek name Αλεξις (Alexis), which meant "helper" or "defender", derived from Greek αλεξω (alexo) "to defend, to help". This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek comic poet, and also of several saints.
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Demetrious
Nicanor & Demetrious
BoyGreece
Follower of Demeter
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Khristi
Nicanor & Khristi
GirlGreece
Christian, follower of Christ
#950 →
Atreus
Nicanor & Atreus
BoyGreece
The one who is not afraid; fearless
#457 ↑
Helena
Nicanor & Helena
GirlGreece
torch
#457 →
Anthoy
Nicanor & Anthoy
BoyGreece
Invaluable; Priceless
#958 →
Maia
Nicanor & Maia
GirlGreece
mother, nurse
#459 ↑
Felimon
Nicanor & Felimon
BoyGreece
a son of friendship
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Theophus
Nicanor & Theophus
BoyGreece
godly, divine
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Aletia
Nicanor & Aletia
GirlGreece
derived from the word 'aletheia,' meaning 'truth.'
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Lyra
Nicanor & Lyra
GirlGreece
lyre, a stringed musical instrument
#482 ↑
Demetia
Nicanor & Demetia
GirlGreece
follower of Demeter, the goddess of harvest
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Thereas
Nicanor & Thereas
GirlGreece
A feminine form of the name Theron, meaning 'hunter' or 'to hunt'.
#991 →
Katheren
Nicanor & Katheren
GirlGreece
pure, clear
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Karissia
Nicanor & Karissia
GirlGreece
grace; kindness
#501 →
Margaretta
Nicanor & Margaretta
GirlGreece
pearl
#501 →
Maxis
Nicanor & Maxis
BoyGreece
the greatest
#501 →
Sophiamaria
Nicanor & Sophiamaria
GirlGreece
wisdom; of the sea
#502 →
Ianthia
Nicanor & Ianthia
GirlGreece
Violet flower
Megale
Nicanor & Megale
BoyGreece
great, large
#503 →
Ulys
Nicanor & Ulys
BoyGreece
Wrathful; to be angry; To see; to be wary
#503 →
Philix
Nicanor & Philix
BoyGreece
Loving horses.; A variant form of Felix, meaning 'happy' or 'fortunate'.
#506 →
Phronie
Nicanor & Phronie
GirlGreece
mind or intellect
#507 →
Daphyne
Nicanor & Daphyne
GirlGreece
laurel tree or bay tree
Castoria
Nicanor & Castoria
GirlGreece
One who is from Casterley; could also mean 'pure'
#512 →
Kazandra
Nicanor & Kazandra
GirlGreece
defender of man
#512 →
Lycurgus
Nicanor & Lycurgus
BoyGreece
wolf worker
#514 →
Thema
Nicanor & Thema
GirlGreece
theme or subject matter
#514 →
Dorus
Nicanor & Dorus
BoyGreece
A beloved name with deep roots
#515 →
Evagene
Nicanor & Evagene
GirlGreece
Well-born, noble.
#515 →
Arimentha
Nicanor & Arimentha
GirlGreece
swift
#519 →
Daimeon
Nicanor & Daimeon
BoyGreece
To tame or subdue.
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Alvertis
Nicanor & Alvertis
BoyGreece
a variation of Albert, meaning 'noble and bright'.
Angeleia
Nicanor & Angeleia
GirlGreece
angel or messenger
#521 →
Alizander
Nicanor & Alizander
BoyGreece
Defender of mankind
#521 →
Alecxis
Nicanor & Alecxis
BoyGreece
defender of mankind
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Euclide
Nicanor & Euclide
BoyGreece
glorious and good
#522 →
Kiriaki
Nicanor & Kiriaki
GirlGreece
Sunday
Crysania
Nicanor & Crysania
GirlGreece
Golden or precious
#524 →
Euzelia
Nicanor & Euzelia
GirlGreece
well-born, noble
#524 →
Manolis
Nicanor & Manolis
BoyGreece
a form of Emmanuel, meaning God is with us
#524 →
Peri
Nicanor & Peri
GirlGreece
a fairy or a spirit; a mythical creature
Taraus
Nicanor & Taraus
BoyGreece
of the bull; bull
Ilaina
Nicanor & Ilaina
GirlGreece
shining light
#525 →
Therea
Nicanor & Therea
GirlGreece
of the earth
Cyria
Nicanor & Cyria
GirlGreece
Κυρία
#526 →
Kostantinos
Nicanor & Kostantinos
BoyGreece
Constant, steadfast
Zeneida
Nicanor & Zeneida
GirlGreece
The life of Zeus; Zephyr
#526 →
Ledon
Nicanor & Ledon
BoyGreece
the one who brings fortune
Theodies
Nicanor & Theodies
BoyGreece
A beloved name with deep roots
Charito
Nicanor & Charito
GirlGreece
Grace; Beloved
Kristia
Nicanor & Kristia
GirlGreece
Follower of Christ
Tamboura
Nicanor & Tamboura
UnisexGreece
a kind of musical instrument (tambourine); derived from a folk singing tradition
Jonas
Nicanor & Jonas
BoyGreece
Dove.; To be a dove or pigeon.
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Theus
Nicanor & Theus
BoyGreece
God of the heavens, divine
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Alexius
Nicanor & Alexius
GirlGreece
Latinized form of the Greek name Αλεξιος (Alexios), a derivative of Αλεξις (see ALEXIS). This was the name of five Byzantine emperors.
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Amarantha
Nicanor & Amarantha
GirlGreece
unfading
#537 →
Eury
Nicanor & Eury
BoyGreece
Well born; noble
#537 →
Ktina
Nicanor & Ktina
GirlGreece
pure
Theodia
Nicanor & Theodia
BoyGreece
given by God
Xenon
Nicanor & Xenon
BoyGreece
Stranger
#542 →
Leto
Nicanor & Leto
BoyGreece
hidden
#543 →
Corsandra
Nicanor & Corsandra
GirlGreece
She who is a helper, or a strong woman
Demetrion
Nicanor & Demetrion
BoyGreece
Follower of Demeter; earth mother.
#545 →
Theone
Nicanor & Theone
GirlGreece
Meaning 'goddess' or 'divine.' Often associated with the goddess Theia, the Greek goddess of sight.
#545 →
Meliton
Nicanor & Meliton
BoyGreece
Ancient Greek
#546 →
Synaia
Nicanor & Synaia
GirlGreece
from Sinai
#549 →
Ageliki
Nicanor & Ageliki
GirlGreece
angel
#550 →
Cyinthia
Nicanor & Cyinthia
GirlGreece
Kythonia), derived from 'Cynthia', which means 'woman from Kynthos', a reference to a mountain on the island of Delos.
Bartholome
Nicanor & Bartholome
BoyGreece
Son of the furrow
Andreous
Nicanor & Andreous
BoyGreece
Manly, brave, or courageous.; Strong, brave.
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Cassundra
Nicanor & Cassundra
GirlGreece
The one who shines upon men; Prophetess of the Trojan War
Sebastyn
Nicanor & Sebastyn
BoyGreece
Sebastianós) - Venerable, revered; Sebastianus - From Sebastia, a region in Asia Minor
#558 →
Charika
Nicanor & Charika
GirlGreece
A joy or delight, often signifying happiness or cheerfulness.
#559 →
Katharine
Nicanor & Katharine
GirlGreece
English variant of KATHERINE and German variant of KATHARINA. A famous bearer was American actress Katharine Hepburn (1907-2003).
#559 →
Andrue
Nicanor & Andrue
BoyGreece
manly
#560 →
Cleophis
Nicanor & Cleophis
BoyGreece
Glory of the father.
Demetrian
Nicanor & Demetrian
BoyGreece
follower of Demeter
#563 →
Dorothe
Nicanor & Dorothe
GirlGreece
Gift of God; Theophora
#563 →
Christipher
Nicanor & Christipher
BoyGreece
Bearer of Christ
#568 →
Elefteria
Nicanor & Elefteria
GirlGreece
freedom
Olethia
Nicanor & Olethia
GirlGreece
derived from the Greek word 'ἀλήθεια' meaning 'truth'.
#569 →
Capus
Nicanor & Capus
BoyGreece
Cape, headland
#570 →
Persephony
Nicanor & Persephony
GirlGreece
bringer of destruction
#571 →
Eustis
Nicanor & Eustis
BoyGreece
well-pleased, satisfaction
#573 →
Christinia
Nicanor & Christinia
GirlGreece
follower of Christ, Christian
Dinos
Nicanor & Dinos
BoyGreece
of the people
Ioseph
Nicanor & Ioseph
BoyGreece
Form of JOSEPH used in the Greek and Latin Bible.
#578 →
Katena
Nicanor & Katena
GirlGreece
pure; pure, chaste
Andropolis
Nicanor & Andropolis
BoyGreece
Man city
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