Nager is a surname of multiple possible origins. It may be German term Näger for tailor or embroiderer. It may be a nickname from the Swiss German verb "nagen", "to nag", "to gnaw". It may be Yiddish alteration of the Hebrew surname Nagar, "carpenter" Edward Nager (1927–2021), American lawyer and politician Jesse Nager (born 1981), American actor and singer

See also

Nagar (disambiguation)

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