EASTER  

Gender: F
Origin: Word name

Used as a name for several hundred years, as part of the day-naming tradition, this rarely heard holiday celebration would make a novel choice for a springtime baby.

Variations:
Eastlyn, Easton, Eastan

Easter is being discussed in our message boards:

• Big Family Game!!!=)
• Help with the name Agatha
• The ABC's of Names I Love
• Create Your Own Family (10 Kids!)
• Having second thoughts

Read Nameberry blog posts about Easter:

• THE LOST NAMES OF 1880
• STAGE NAMES: Would You Change Your Name for Fame?
• AFRICAN-AMERICAN NAMES: Early Day, Place, and Word Names
• RUSSIAN GIRLS' NAMES
• RUSSIAN BABY NAMES