Nestor is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1445 in 2012 with 115 recorded births. This places Nestor in the top 10% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 247 births ranking #683. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 51.5%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 16,492 boys born was named Nestor. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.