Nesbit - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Nesbit \n(e)-s

is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "bend shaped like a nose". Place name that refers to a bend in the road, or to a plot of land.

Nesbit has 5 variant forms: Naisbit, Naisbitt, Nesbitt, Nisbet and Nisbett.

Nesbit is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#5482 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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