Néstor

Male

Meaning

Protector of home/family.

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/ˈnɛstɔr/

Traits associated with the name Néstor:

Dogs named Néstor tend to be loving, loyal, and brave. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Néstor?

Naming your dog Néstor suggests that you have an appreciation for unique and interesting names. It also suggests that you may have a fondness for Latin American culture.

Is Néstor a good dog name?

Néstor has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Néstor isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

4,074
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
4,308
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Néstor is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Néstor was, in the past month, the 7152nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Néstor is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Néstor was viewed 63 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Néstor's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Néstor is most adored in District of Columbia, Pennsylvania and Virginia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oregon, Oklahoma and Nevada.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Néstor.

Most popular breeds named Néstor:

  1. Boxer
  2. German Shepherd

Néstor is found in these categories:

spanish dog names
spanish

A common male name in Spain, often linked to literature and politics.

Dog names like Néstor:

Sea
Gift of God/God's Gift
Murderer and robber.
Short Form Of Nicholas Or Nicodemus
Son Of Neil
No one knows.
Néstor dog name meaning

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