Ester

Variation of Esther

"star"

Ester Origin and Meaning

The name Ester is a girl's name of Slavic origin meaning "star".

This simplified spelling is a bit too polyester, though this is also the authentic Slavic version of an Old Testament name that's being rediscovered.

Ester Rank in US Top 1000

# 934 in the US

Popularity of the name Ester

• 1962 Nameberry 2023
• 410 Unique 2023
• 32 Sweden 2024

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Famous People Named Ester

• Ester Renay Dean American singer and actress
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