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What does Nesta mean?
Nesta 
as a girls' name is pronounced NESS-tah. It is of Welsh origin. Variant of Agnes. Also used as a short form of Ernesta. Also form of Nessie.
Variations
VARIANT Nest
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA AGNES Agota, Anessa, Inessa, Nesi, Nessa, Nessah, Nessie, Nessy, Nestah, Nevsa, Neysa, Senga
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Nesla, ..
(male) Nesco, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Nesta Damaris (N.D.), ..
How popular is Nesta?
Nesta is an uncommon first name for women but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#46426 out of 150436, Top 31%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Prominent related forms of Nesta (NOT RANKED) are Agnes (#1204 VIA LATEST LIST) and Anessa. These forms of Nesta were favored a century ago (MEDIAN #1019) and are now much less common. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Nesta is pronounced similarly to Nastya and Nestah. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Alesta, Beata, Berta▼, Beta, Betta, Cetta, Delta, Detta, Esta▼, Fiesta, Gerta, Gusta, Jetta, Justa, Kosta, Leeta, Leota▼, Leta▼, Letta, Meta▼, Meyta, Nasia, Nasya, Nata, Nea, Neala, Neda, Nedda, Nedra, Neena, Neera, Neesha, Neima, Neka, Nelda▼, Nelia, Nenita, Nenna, Neola, Neoma, Nera, Nesha, Nesi, Nessa, Nessia, Nessy, Nessya, Neta, Neti, Netia, Netta, Netti, Nettia, Netty, Nevsa, Nevya, Niesha, Nisha, Nissa, Nita▼, Nysa, Peta, Questa, Reeta, Reta▼, Retta▼, Teeta, Veeta, Vesta▼, Veta, Yetta▼, Zeta and Zetta. These names tend to be more frequently used than Nesta.
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