Esther: name meaning and origin
Esther is a Persian name meaning "star". It has 2 syllables, stressed on Es, and is traditionally a girl's name.
Middle names that flow with Esther
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- Esther Claire clear, bright
- Esther Faith faith, trust
- Esther Grace grace, goodwill
- Esther Hope hope
- Esther Jade precious green stone
- Esther Joy joy
- Esther Kai sea
- Esther Mae pearl; the month of May
Sibling names for Esther
- Esther & Cyrus Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Esther & Aiden Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Esther & Arjun Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Esther & Celeste Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Esther & Finn Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Esther & Fiona Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Esther & Iris Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Esther & Layla Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
Names with a similar meaning
Questions about Esther
What does the name Esther mean?
Esther is a Persian name meaning "star".
How many syllables are in Esther?
Esther has 2 syllables (Es-ther), with the stress usually on "Es".
Is Esther a boy's or girl's name?
Esther is traditionally a girl's name.