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  NESTA

The meaning of the unisex name Nesta is PURE, CHASTE FORM OF AGNES.

Details on NESTA:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Pure, chaste form of agnes
Popularity for Girl:
16,506th in the USA (bottom 5%)
Popularity for Boy:
18,604th in the USA (bottom 10%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

11 births
NESTA as a GIRL in 2024
10 births
NESTA as a BOY in 2018

USA SSA birth(s) for NESTA:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name NESTA

 NESTA as a girl

YearGirl Births
202411 births
20187 births
20166 births
20136 births
20126 births
20105 births
20095 births
19416 births
19395 births
19386 births
193711 births
19356 births
19349 births
19305 births
19285 births

 NESTA as a boy

YearBoy Births
201810 births
20175 births
20166 births
201410 births
20135 births
20128 births
20119 births
20105 births
20097 births
20077 births
20067 births
20045 births
20025 births
20008 births
19986 births
19955 births

About the name NESTA

Nestled in the heart of names, "Nesta" emerges with a rich tapestry of meaning and history. Derived from the Welsh name "Nesta," it is often associated with the notion of "pure" or "chaste," evoking a sense of innocence and grace. This name carries with it a whisper of royal lineage, as it has been linked to the legendary figure of Nesta ferch Rhys, a noblewoman of medieval Wales, who embodied strength and beauty. Beyond its Welsh roots, "Nesta" has found a welcoming embrace in various cultures, including Spanish-speaking countries, where it resonates with a melodic charm, and in Brazil, where it evokes a spirit of warmth and community. In literary circles, "Nesta" may evoke connections to the character Nesta from the works of acclaimed authors, lending an air of creativity and imagination. Symbolically, the name embodies resilience and elegance, making it a lovely choice for a child destined to shine brightly in their own unique way. With its gentle sound and profound meaning, "Nesta" stands as a beacon of purity and strength, a perfect name for a little one destined to leave a lasting impression on the world.

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