Nestor (first name)

Nestor is a male name.

Origin and meaning

The name is of Greco-Russian origin. In Greek it means to come home .

Variants are Nestori (Finnish) and Nestore (Italian).

Well-known namesake

• Néstor Kirchner (1950–2010), Argentine politician
• Nestor Machno (1888–1934), Ukrainian anarchist
• Néstor Pitana (* 1975), Argentine football referee
• Nestor von Schlözer (1808–1899), Imperial Russian Consul in Stettin

See also

• Nestor

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Nestor. Retrieved April 9, 2019 .