Nestor
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About Nestor
The name Nestor is currently ranked #948 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #587 in 1991. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in NESTOR, NESTOR, and NESTOR.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,502 | 108 | 56.2 |
| 2015 | #1,386 | 125 | 65.2 |
| 2016 | #1,552 | 107 | 56.4 |
| 2017 | #1,397 | 126 | 68.1 |
| 2018 | #1,666 | 96 | 52.9 |
| 2019 | #1,558 | 108 | 60.2 |
| 2020 | #1,740 | 89 | 51.6 |
| 2021 | #1,734 | 94 | 53.7 |
| 2022 | #2,014 | 76 | 43.5 |
| 2023 | #1,780 | 91 | 53.2 |
| 2024 | #1,715 | 97 | 56.3 |
| 2025 | #1,535 | 113 | 66.2 |
World rankings
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Famous Nestors
- Néstor Gastón Carbonell
American actor
- Nestor Ivanovych Makhno
Ukrainian anarchist
- Nestor Purugganan Redondo
Filipino comics artist
- Nestor Mesta Chayres
Mexican operatic tenor
Nestor in pop culture
- Nestor
son of Neleus, the King of Pylos in Greek mythology
- Nestor
character in The Adventures of Tintin
- Nestor Burma
created by French crime novelist Léo Malet
- Nestor
character in animated television series Shorty McShorts' Shorts
- Nestor
character in the animated television series Scaredy Squirrel
- Néstor
a penguin in the film "Happy Feet"
- Nestor 10
the NS,series robot in Isaac Asimov's I, Robot
- Prince Nestor
character in the animated television series World of Quest
- Nestor Willow
husband of Clarice Willow on TV's Caprica
- Nestor
a group consciousness in film "Battle Beyond the Stars"
- "Nestor
the Long–Eared Christmas Donkey," animated Christmas special
- Little Nestor
character in a MadTV Claymation segment
