Nester

NEHS-ter /ˈnɛstɚ/
boy 2 syllables fading

Nester is a very rare variant of Nestor that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Nester is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2011. Nester was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 1915 (12 births).

About the name Nester

PronunciationNEHS-ter /ˈnɛstɚ/
12peak births 1915
1915first in SSA data

Names similar to Nester

How popular is Nester?

Boys named Nester
1915192019401960198020002011
Boys named Nester per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1915–2011 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2011) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Nester total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201155#13,740
200266#10,273
19905—#9,086
19896—#7,631
19765—#6,201
19385—#3,882
19346—#3,563
19256—#4,059
19249—#3,183
19227—#3,768
19218—#3,409
19195—#4,602
19186—#4,034
19175—#4,394
19165—#4,315
191512—#2,261