Name

Name NECTAR

Between 1922 and 2015 there were 5 births of Nectar in the countries below, which represents an average of 0 birth of children bearing the first name Nectar per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 0 birth.

Other languages :
En Français

Prénom Nectar
In Italiano

Nome Nectar

Information about the first name Nectar

The first name Nectar has been assigned to:

0.00% to boys
100.00% to girls

The country where the first name Nectar is the most common is:

Argentina

This first name is on trend: Female

This first name has 6 letters including 2 vowels and 4 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Nectar

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Nectar : Canter, Cerant, Tracen, Trance

Nectar in Japanese ^*

Romaji	nekutaa
Katakana	ネクター
Hiragana	ねくたー
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Nectar in sign language

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Nectar in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Nectar

English

Etymology

From Latin nectar, from Ancient Greek νέκταρ (néktar, “nourishment of the gods”), from Proto-Indo-European *neḱ- (“perish, disappear”) + *-tr̥h₂ (“overcoming”), from *terh₂- (“to overcome, pass through, cross over”).

Anagrams

Canter, Cretan, canter, carnet, centra, creant, recant, tanrec, trance

Noun

nectar (countable and uncountable, plural nectars)
(chiefly mythology) The drink of the gods. [from 16th c.]
1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.4:
They pourd in soveraine balme and Nectar good, / Good both for erthly med'cine and for hevenly food.
(by extension) Any delicious drink, now especially a type of sweetened fruit juice. [from 16th c.]
(botany) The sweet liquid secreted by flowers to attract pollinating insects and birds. [from 17th c.]

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA(key): /ˈnɛk.tə/
(US) IPA(key): /ˈnɛk.təɹ/
Hyphenation: nec‧tar

Verb

nectar (third-person singular simple present nectars, present participle nectaring, simple past and past participle nectared)
(intransitive) To feed on nectar.
2010, Robert Michael Pyle, Mariposa Road: The First Butterfly Big Year (page 123)
On the lane below, more orangetips nectared on spring beauties and violets.

Noun (Related terms)

nectarine
nectarous
nectary

Noun (See also)

French

Etymology

From Latin nectar, from Ancient Greek νέκταρ (néktar), from Proto-Indo-European *néḱtr̥h₂, derived from the roots *neḱ- (“to perish, disappear”) and *terh₂- (“to overcome”).

Noun