Nesta

Welsh variation of Agnes

"pure, virginal"

Nesta Origin and Meaning

The name Nesta is a girl's name of Welsh origin.

This is the most popular Welsh form of Agnes. Variants include Annest and Nest. There was an eleventh century Nest who was known as 'Helen of Wales' for her beauty and the problems it caused.

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Famous People Named Nesta

• Nesta (or Nest) ferch Rhys Princess of Deheubarth, Wales
• Nesta Helen Webster English occult author
• Nesta Marlee Cooper Canadian actress
• Nesta Toumine English,Canadian dancer and choreographer
• Nesta Myfanwy Wyn Ellis Welsh journalist and author
• Nesta pen name of Irish,Canadian poet Agnes Shakespeare Higginson aka Moira O'Neill

Nesta in Pop Culture

• Nesta Williams one of 4 main characters in the series Mates & Dates by Cathy Hopkins.
• Nesta Archeron a character in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas