Star; Latin/Greek origin meaning "celestial star" or "heavenly body"
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Ester is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Star; Latin/Greek origin meaning "celestial star" or "heavenly body"". Listed origin: Persian.
ES-ter
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Ester is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Star; Latin/Greek origin meaning "celestial star" or "heavenly body"". Listed origin: Persian.
Our catalog's pronunciation guide is ES-ter. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.
We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Ester. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.
Ideas to try include Est. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.
Try Ester Rose, Ester Grace, Ester Marie, Ester Jane aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.
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