Hester name meaning
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What does Hester mean?
Dominant and Conifer Old Persian and Hebrew Hester means "A Star", a gender-neutral name is substantially used in English and Dutch.. Hester is celebrated on July 1st.
How do I pronounce Hester?
The two syllabled name Hester is commonly pronounced as he(s)-ter.
Variants of Hester
Hessi, Hese, Edisa, Ester, Esther, Hadassah, Estrid, Hadassa, Heinrich, Hesekiel, Este, Hadasa, Etta, Astrid, Æstridh
How popular is the name Hester?
Hester was a common name in United States. Over 14746 babies have been named Hester since 1880. When at the peak of its usage in 1881,. After 171 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.
In addition to that, the moniker has been in Hester is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 1000 names.
In 1996, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 916 on girl names chart when 27 babies were named Hester. Over 393 people have been named Hester in England and Wales.
Hester is a rare baby name in Ireland, chances of it being still in use are very slim as it was last seen in 1977. But Hester is a popular baby name in South Africa where every 1 in 1000 have the name.
As per our research, over 70000 babies have been bestowed Hester around the globe.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 15121 | 5 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 12415 | 7 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 16980 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 17277 | 5 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 16094 | 5 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 15031 | 5 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 | 14121 | 5 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 | 13514 | 5 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 | 10566 | 7 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 | 6620 | 13 |
Facts
Hester in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 5 | 16 | 4249 | 1515 |
 | 5 | 16 | 9 | 5 |
 | 5 | 16 | 9 | 6 |
 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Numerological analysis of Hester
You should learn to love yourself with all your flaws and imperfections, even the tendency to doubt yourself. You don't depend on anyone's understanding and support. You are a man of your word and it's where your credibility comes from. Others wonder how you handle everything so good. Your secret hides in your everyday routine. You are a hard worker who wants to give their best to accomplish more on a professional level.
Other names similar to Hester
- Edmonda is used especially in Dutch and Italian is originated from Old English and a girl name, Edmonda means "Guardian of Property or Wealthy Guard Protector of Wealth"
- Bartel - Unorthodox Bartel is originated from Aramaic is notably used in English and Finnish and is used for baby boys, Bartel means "From the Barley Farm or Son of Tolmai"
- Florine - Used substantially in German and Dutch oldie and famed, Florine is used as a unisex name, Florine means "Blossom, Flower or Flowering" has origin in Latin. Predominant Florine ranked at 473 position in 1937 among baby girl names in United States
- Jorre majorly is used in Dutch and Finnish has origin in Dutch and Old Greek, meaning of Jorre is "Boar" is used as a baby boy name
- Joost came from Breton and Latin is particulary used in African and Dutch and is used for boys, meaning of Joost is "Warrior or The Just"
Middle names for Hester
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Sibling Names for Hester
Looking for the perfect name for your baby girl? If you've already settled on "Hester", consider pairing it with one of these sibling names to create a cohesive and complementary set. From classic choices to more modern options, we've compiled a list of names that will suit any family's style.
Sister for Hester
- Homer
- Cyrill
- Kleon
- Giorgi
- Agapios
- Izidor
- Eusebio
- Kristopher
- Andros
- Alastor
- Damion
- Demyan
- Georgios
- Androcles
- Hyperion
For a brother
Famous people named Hester
- Hester Thrale, Welsh-born diarist, author, and patron of the arts
- Hester Grenville, 1st Countess Temple, English noblewoman
- Hester Chapone, English writer of conduct books for women
- Hester Santlow, noted British dancer and actress
- Hester Adrian, Baroness Adrian, British mental health worker
- Hester Pitt, Countess of Chatham, wife of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
- Hester Arden in Author, Author as Actress
- Hester Hargett in The Forbidden Kingdom as Producer
- Hester Knibbe is a Dutch poet.
- Hester Albach is credited as writer of movie Het debuut
- In 2013 documentary film, The Ukes in America, Hester Goodman characterized N.
Lists having Hester
- Biblical Baby Names
- Boys names beginning with H
- Girls names beginning with H
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Hebrew Baby Names
- Persian Baby Names
- Dutch Baby Names
- Boy names that ends with -ter
- Baby Names that mean Star
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames