Nester

Meaning of Nester

Nester is a male name of English origin. It is pronounced as NESS-ter (/ˈnɛstər/). The name has variations, with the most common being Nestor. Nester has been given to a small number of newborns in the United States of America over the years, with fluctuating occurrences and ranks. It was most popular in the early 20th century, particularly in the 1910s and 1920s, where it ranked within the top 10 names for boys. Nester carries associations of strength and wisdom, as it is derived from the Greek mythological figure Nestor, who was known for his sage advice and leadership skills.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as NESS-ter (/ˈnɛstər/)

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Notable People Named Nester

Nester Geniwala'a is a renowned sprinter hailing from the Solomon Islands.
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