What does Nestor mean?

Nestor means "he who remembers"

How do we pronounce Nestor?

Nestor \nes-tor, ne-st-or\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Nestor is pronounced NEHSTowR in English 1.

1 Pronunciation for Nestor: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)"

What is the origin of Nestor?

Nestor is of Old Greek origin. It is used mainly in English and German. The name Nestor means 'he who remembers'. Derived from the word nostos which is of the meaning 'homecoming'. The name was borne in Greek mythology and Homer's Iliad by Nestor of Gerênia, an Argonaut and later Greek commander during the siege of Troy. The name was also borne by various early saints. Variant forms of Nestor the name nicknames for Nester, the name meaning of Nesterio, the name nicknames for Nestir, the Italian Nestore meaning of name, the Italian name Nestorio meaning, the name name Nestur meaning, the name name Netzer origin, and the name Netzor name variations.

List of baby names Nestor:

the name name Nester, the name Nestir meaning and origin, the name short names for Nestoro, the name Nestur name, the Indian nicknames for Nakshatra, the Italian Nestore meaning, the name Nectario definition, the name nicknames for Nesterio, and the Italian Nestorio pronounciation.

The baby name Nestor fun facts:

The name Nestor in reverse order is "Rotsen".

The numerological value of the name Nestor is number 1, which means initiating action, pioneering, leading, independent, attaining, individual.

How popular is Nestor?

Nestor is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames