A nest is a place animals live or raise offspring.

Nest may also refer to:

  • Bird nests in particular

Places

  • Nest Lake, a lake in Minnesota, US
  • Nest Island, an island in Nunavut, Canada

People

  • Nest ferch Cadell, mother of Rhodri the Great, King of Wales
  • Nest ferch Rhys, daughter of the last King of South Wales
  • Nest, daughter of Gruffudd ap Llywelyn and Ealdgyth, daughter of Earl Ælfgar

Entertainment

  • Nest Family Entertainment, an animation studio
  • Nest (album), a music album by the Odds
  • Nest (band), a Finnish band
  • NEST, a fictional organization in the film Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
  • NESTS, a fictional organization from The King of Fighters
  • Nest (magazine), a magazine published from 1997 to 2004
  • Nest (2022 film), an Icelandic short film directed by Hlynur Pálmason
  • Nest (2025 film), a Swiss short film directed by Stefania Burla

Organizations

  • Google Nest (formerly Nest Labs), an American manufacturer of smart home products
  • Near East School of Theology
  • Northland Emergency Services Trust
  • Nuclear Emergency Support Team

Science and technology

  • Google Nest, a smart home control system (and its derivatives)
  • Nest algebra, a mathematical concept
  • Nest (histopathology), a microscopic pattern of cells
  • Nest (protein structural motif)
  • NEST (software), a simulation software for neuronal networks

Other

  • National Employment Savings Trust, the UK's default workplace pension scheme
  • National Entrance Screening Test, an entrance exam in India
  • Nest Learning Thermostat, an electronic, programmable, and self-learning Wi-Fi-enabled thermostat
  • Nest (horse), an American thoroughbred horse

See also

  • NEST+m, New Explorations into Science, Technology, and Math School
  • Nesting (disambiguation)
  • Nestling
  • Nested
  • The Nest (disambiguation)
  • NEST (disambiguation)