Nestor

Nestor Meaning & Origin

About Nestor
The name Nestor is of Greek origin and means "wisdom" or "one who gives advice." It is derived from the Greek word "nestor," which refers to an old man known for his wisdom and counsel. Nestor is often associated with wisdom, experience, and the ability to provide guidance and advice to others.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Nestor are male.

Nestor Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -19.35% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
NSTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
N/A
πŸ”Š Soundex
N02306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈnΙ›stΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('NSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nestor in Braille

Here's how to represent Nestor in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Nestor in braille

How to Spell the Name Nestor in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Nestor using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nestor in sign language

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