Nectar; drink of the gods
Derived from the Greek word 'nektar', referring to the legendary drink of the Olympian gods that conferred immortality. It is deeply associated with Saint Nektarios of Aegina, a modern Greek Orthodox saint, making it a significant religious name in Hellenic culture.
Less common today
Nektarios isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,320 in 2014.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Modern Greek Orthodox saint and miracle worker
Cypriot professional footballer
Renowned Greek molecular biologist