Day of Saint Nestor, October 27. Names for children

Néstor is a name for a child of Greek origin that means 'the remembered one'. It is a name with a special musicality that may be perfect for your child. Although it is not one of the most frequent names, its use is not strange or outdated, but it brings a touch of originality and distinction. He cel

Néstor is a name for a child of Greek origin that means 'the remembered one'. It is a name with a special musicality that may be perfect for your child.

Although it is not one of the most frequent names, its use is not strange or outdated, but it brings a touch of originality and distinction. He celebrates his name day on October 27, which is Saint Néstor's day.

Curiosities about the name Nestor

Because of the meaning of his name, Nestor has a charismatic personality with a touch of mystery that makes him very attractive. Among his qualities stand the quiet, prudence and generosity, but also lack determination and courage when he considers it necessary.

The name Néstor is known throughout the world with hardly any variations thanks to the Greek tradition. We are before one of those names of always that they contain all the weight of the tradition at the same time that they contribute originality. In addition, the name comes surrounded by a halo of nobility and enigma that highlights the appeal of any child.

May help you choose the name of your baby meet the character who popularized the name Nestor, which is none other than one of the protagonists of the 'Iliad' of Homer. Nestor of Pylos, the oldest of the Greek fighters who went to the Trojan War famous for his wise advice and prudence.

But we also know many other personalities who have carried and bear the name of your son, such as the Argentine politician who became President Néstor Kirchner, the American star of the series 'Lost', Néstor Carbonell, or the former director of photography, Néstor Almendros, a Spaniard who triumphed in Hollywood and who was nominated for an Oscar several times.

To know the origin and meaning of other names that celebrate their saint in the month of October, consult our calendar of the names of saints in October. You will find all the curiosities related to the name and date of your name day.

And also, we have the most complete guide of names for babies of boys and girls. Here you will find all the names for babies arranged alphabetically to know their origin and meaning.

Laura Vélez. Editor of Guiainfantil.com