Ester name - Meaning of Ester
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- Gender
- Feminine
- Lucky Number
- 22
- Usage
- Biblical Hebrew, Czech, Persian
- Pronounced
- ES-ter
- Ester Meaning
- Hebrew form of Esther. Ester is a Czech variant of Esther. Esther most likely originates in Old Persian language and means "star-like". Some sources also suggest its derivation from Ishtar, the Babylonian goddess of love. Esther has been one of the most popular feminine given names in the United States for a long time, especially in Jewish families. In the Bible, Esther was a Jewish queen and heroine of the Book of Esther.
Ester Related Names
Other Languages: Esther (Biblical), Esther (Biblical Greek), Esther, Hester (Biblical Latin), Ester (Czech), Ester (Danish), Esther (Dutch), Esther, Hester, Essie, Esta, Hettie (English), Ester, Esteri, Essi (Finnish), Esther (French), Eszter, Eszti (Hungarian), Esther, Estee (Jewish), Estera (Lithuanian), Ester (Norwegian), Estera (Polish), Ester (Portuguese), Esfir, Yesfir (Russian), Estera (Slovak), Ester, Esther (Spanish), Ester (Swedish)
