Georgian (ნესტან) name means - "most beautiful" comes from Persian (Nestan-Darejan). The name of the heroine of "The Knight in the Panther's Skin".
The name became popular in Kyrgyzstan after the translation of Alykul Osmonov (1915-1950) was published. Translation was so successful that in Kyrgyz villages A. Osmonov was considered the author of the poem "The Knight in the Panther's Skin" itself.
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