masculine Nestor

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Origin:
greek
Name Root:
neisthai > nóstos > Néstôr
Meaning:*
This name derives from the Ancient Greek “nostos (νόστος) Nestōr (Νέστωρ),” meaning “homecoming, to return safely.” Nestor was the son of Neleus and Chloris and the King of Pylos. He became king after Heracles killed Neleus and all of Nestor’s siblings. His wife was either Eurydice or Anaxibia; their children included Peisistratus, Thrasymedes, Pisidice, Polycaste, Stratichus, Aretus, Echephron, and Antilochus.

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #1359


Namedoctor Weekly Ranking #8812

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New Age Curiosities

Numerological Values: #1

The number 1 is associated with leadership and independence. People with this name-number demonstrate great inner strength and have much potential for financial success and other accomplishments in life. These individuals are believed to make good use of their inborn talents and leadership abilities to influence and lead people.

Chakra Number: #1
Root Chakra "Muladhara"

The first of the seven energy centers, Muladhara is also the most dense of them all. The main color of this chakra is red which is also the most dense color of all. Learn about the meaning of red chakra color and discover the less known second color found at the centre of muladhara.

Color meaning: Red

The color red is a warm and positive color associated with our most physical needs and our will to survive. It exudes a strong and powerful masculine energy. Red is energizing. It excites the emotions and motivates us to take action. It signifies a pioneering spirit and leadership qualities, promoting ambition and determination. It is also strong-willed and can give confidence to those who are shy or lacking in will power.

Name Songs

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sacrÉ nestor
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nestor, the long eared christmas donkey
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Notable People and Personalities

Nestor Carbonell (born 1967), American-cuban Actor
Nestor Combin, Argentine-french Footballer
Nestor Ivanovich Makhno, Ukrainian Anarchist And Revolutionary
Nestor Of Pechersk, Ukrainian Writer, Historian Monk And Holy
Néstor Almendros, Spanish Director And Director Of Photography
Néstor Araujo, Mexican Footballer
Néstor Ayala, Paraguayan Footballer
Nestor Camacho, Paraguayan Footballer
Néstor Carballo, Uruguayan Footballer
Néstor Clausen, Argentine Footballer
Néstor Craviotto, Argentine Soccer Player And Coach
Néstor Duarte, Peruvian Footballer
Néstor Fabbri, Argentine Footballer
Néstor Garay, Argentine Actor
Néstor García Veiga, Argentine Racing Driver
Néstor Gonçalves, Uruguayan Footballer
Néstor Gorosito, Argentine Soccer Player And Coach
Néstor Isasi, Paraguayan Footballer
Néstor Kirchner, Argentine Politician
Néstor Lorenzo, Argentine Footballer
Néstor Martinena, Argentine Footballer
Néstor Montelongo, Uruguayan Footballer
Néstor Ortigoza, Argentine-paraguayan Footballer
Néstor Ortiz, Colombian Football Player
Néstor Osvaldo Gómez, Argentine-italian Pool Player
Néstor Rossi, Argentine Soccer Player And Coach
Néstor Sensini, Argentine Soccer Player And Coach
Néstor Subiat, Swiss Footballer
Néstor Togneri, Argentine Footballer