Probably a Roman cognate of Hestia. Vesta was the Roman goddess of the hearth. A continuous fire, tended by the Vestal Virgins, was burned in the Temple of Vesta in Rome. Vesta originates in Latin language and means "born near a fireplace". In Roman religion, she was the virgin goddess of hearth, family and home. The goddess Hestia was her Greek equivalent. In her Temples, Vesta had her Vestal Virgins, priestesses who looked after the sacred fire in Rome and never let the fire go out.
Vesta Related Names Variants: Vestee, Vestey, Vestie, Vesty
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