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Nestor

The name Nestor is of Greek origins and it is traditionally used by parents who are looking for a name for their son. It finds its origin in Greek mythology as Nestor was the name of King Neleus' son. The name is composed of the Greek elements 'neomai', meaning ‘go back’ and 'nostos', meaning ‘one who returns from travels’. It is also said to have been taken from the Hebrew elements 'nes', meaning ‘miracle’ and 'tora'. According to these origins, the meaning of Nestor is ‘homecoming’, ‘traveler’, ‘voyager’, ‘one who returns from travels’, or ‘a miracle’. Néstor Gastón Carbonell is an American actor, known for playing Luis Rivera on 'Suddenly Susan'.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

traveler, voyager

Origin

Greek

Numerology

N is for natural, the genuine side of you.

E is for endear, all those you touch.

S is for self respect, a solid score here.

T is for talent, hidden or not.

O is for old fashioned, you cherish the past.

R is for reasonable, your understanding way.

Lucky

Nestor lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Nestor

  • Sabine De Vos Belgian TV presenter
  • Sabine Bonnaire sister of French actress Sandrine Bonnaire; subject of film "Her Name is Sabine"
  • Sabine Baring Gould, male English Anglican priest
  • Sable ring name of Rena Marlette Lesnar, American pro wrestler
  • Sable Starr (born Sable Hay Shields) American 1970s rock groupie
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Nestor in Pop Culture

  • 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"
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