Vesta

Latin

"pure"

Vesta Origin and Meaning

The name Vesta is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "pure".

The name of the Roman goddess of the household is not recommended for your little goddess.

More on that deity: Vesta is primarily associated with the vestal virgins, her priestesses, who tended the sacred fire at the hearth of her temple in the centre of Rome. The continued burning of vesta’s flame was considered vital to the continuation of Rome.

Vesta Rank in US Top 1000

# 921 in the US

Vesta Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1007 on Nameberry

Vesta Popularity

• 1007 Nameberry 2024

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Famous People Named Vesta

• (Mary) Vesta Williams American singer,songwriter
• Vesta Tilley (born Matilda Alice Powles) English music,hall male impersonator

Vesta in Pop Culture

• Aunt Vesta Hillary Whitney's aunt in the film "Beaches"
• Aunt Vesta played by Raquel Welch on the show "Sabrina: The Teenage Witch"
• Vesta heroine in Barbara Cartland's book "The Cruel Count"
• Sailor Vesta aka VesVes character in "Sailor Moon"