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Nestor Name Origin: Greek
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Pronunciation: n(e)-stor, nes-tor
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Nestor Name Popularity
How popular is the name Nestor? Here’s everything we know.
Year |
Rank |
# Births |
% Births |
1910 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1911 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1912 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1913 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1914 |
1,123 |
6 |
0.0009% |
1915 |
1,436 |
5 |
0.0006% |
1916 |
1,094 |
10 |
0.001% |
1917 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1918 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1919 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1920 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1921 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1922 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1923 |
1,430 |
6 |
0.0005% |
1924 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1925 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1926 |
1,374 |
6 |
0.0005% |
1927 |
1,488 |
5 |
0.0005% |
1928 |
1,417 |
6 |
0.0006% |
1929 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1930 |
1,096 |
13 |
0.0012% |
1931 |
1,267 |
7 |
0.0007% |
1932 |
1,454 |
5 |
0.0005% |
1933 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1934 |
960 |
16 |
0.0017% |
1935 |
1,026 |
13 |
0.0013% |
1936 |
1,188 |
7 |
0.0007% |
1937 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1938 |
994 |
14 |
0.0014% |
1939 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1940 |
1,272 |
6 |
0.0006% |
1941 |
1,352 |
5 |
0.0004% |
1942 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1943 |
1,218 |
7 |
0.0005% |
1944 |
— |
0 |
0% |
1945 |
1,330 |
5 |
0.0004% |
1946 |
1,221 |
8 |
0.0005% |
1947 |
1,183 |
11 |
0.0007% |
1948 |
1,071 |
15 |
0.0009% |
1949 |
1,103 |
13 |
0.0008% |
1950 |
1,012 |
17 |
0.0011% |
1951 |
1,215 |
10 |
0.0006% |
1952 |
994 |
21 |
0.0012% |
1953 |
1,001 |
20 |
0.0011% |
1954 |
1,009 |
20 |
0.0011% |
1955 |
1,150 |
13 |
0.0007% |
1956 |
1,085 |
17 |
0.0009% |
1957 |
922 |
31 |
0.0016% |
1958 |
879 |
35 |
0.0019% |
1959 |
925 |
31 |
0.0016% |
1960 |
933 |
29 |
0.0015% |
1961 |
975 |
26 |
0.0014% |
1962 |
808 |
46 |
0.0025% |
1963 |
953 |
27 |
0.0015% |
1964 |
970 |
26 |
0.0015% |
1965 |
966 |
24 |
0.0015% |
1966 |
863 |
34 |
0.0022% |
1967 |
844 |
36 |
0.0024% |
1968 |
895 |
31 |
0.0021% |
1969 |
826 |
46 |
0.003% |
1970 |
818 |
55 |
0.0035% |
1971 |
888 |
42 |
0.0028% |
1972 |
844 |
48 |
0.0035% |
1973 |
828 |
52 |
0.004% |
1974 |
768 |
67 |
0.0052% |
1975 |
906 |
43 |
0.0033% |
1976 |
832 |
57 |
0.0044% |
1977 |
897 |
49 |
0.0036% |
1978 |
798 |
70 |
0.0052% |
1979 |
807 |
70 |
0.005% |
1980 |
748 |
90 |
0.0062% |
1981 |
770 |
83 |
0.0056% |
1982 |
759 |
88 |
0.0059% |
1983 |
763 |
81 |
0.0055% |
1984 |
743 |
88 |
0.0059% |
1985 |
675 |
119 |
0.0078% |
1986 |
728 |
106 |
0.007% |
1987 |
633 |
159 |
0.0104% |
1988 |
614 |
191 |
0.0123% |
1989 |
600 |
221 |
0.0137% |
1990 |
588 |
247 |
0.0149% |
1991 |
576 |
266 |
0.0163% |
1992 |
570 |
277 |
0.0174% |
1993 |
595 |
252 |
0.0162% |
1994 |
618 |
236 |
0.0154% |
1995 |
644 |
214 |
0.0142% |
1996 |
681 |
188 |
0.0126% |
1997 |
718 |
170 |
0.0115% |
1998 |
701 |
189 |
0.0126% |
1999 |
659 |
217 |
0.0145% |
2000 |
704 |
199 |
0.013% |
2001 |
742 |
185 |
0.0123% |
2002 |
823 |
153 |
0.0102% |
2003 |
849 |
155 |
0.0102% |
2004 |
881 |
149 |
0.0098% |
2005 |
807 |
186 |
0.0122% |
2006 |
938 |
151 |
0.0096% |
2007 |
923 |
162 |
0.0103% |
2008 |
955 |
150 |
0.0097% |
2009 |
1,099 |
110 |
0.0074% |
2010 |
1,073 |
117 |
0.0081% |
2011 |
1,231 |
79 |
0.0055% |
2012 |
1,273 |
74 |
0.0052% |
2013 |
1,276 |
73 |
0.0051% |
2014 |
1,262 |
74 |
0.0051% |
2015 |
1,211 |
87 |
0.006% |
2016 |
1,372 |
63 |
0.0044% |
2017 |
1,197 |
87 |
0.0062% |
2018 |
1,400 |
56 |
0.0041% |
2019 |
1,244 |
80 |
0.0059% |
2020 |
1,657 |
48 |
0.0038% |
2021 |
1,712 |
47 |
0.0038% |
2022 |
1,992 |
36 |
0.0027% |
Data via SSA.gov.
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