Nicanora
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #66,846
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Spanish/Chicana origin
"vision, inner sight"
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American folk etymology origin
"life, vitality"
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Portuguese/Arabic via Greek origin
"lighthouse, lantern, beacon"
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English nature name origin
"new beginning, sunrise"
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About the Name Nicanora
Nicanora is a girl name .
Nicanora is currently ranked #66,846 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nicanora include Nic, Nica, Nicay, Nicaie, Nican, Nicany, Nicanie, Ora, Oray, Oraie, Niy, and Niie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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