♀ Name Eszter

Q: What does the name Eszter mean?

Eszter means 'star' (from Persian 'setâre/ستاره'). Eszter could as well mean 'the hidden one' or 'secret' (from Hebrew 'satár/סְתַר' = to hide/to conceal). By the way, the name Hadassah has the meaning 'myrtle' (from Hebrew 'haḏás/הֲדַס').

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Eszter is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Eszter come from?

Eszter is a Hungarian variant of the biblical name Esther, which is of Hebrew and Persian origin. In the Book of Esther in the Old Testament, Esther was the name of the Jewish wife of the king of Persia. Her real name was Hadassah, which was changed into Esther to hide her identity.

What does the name Eszter mean?

Eszter means “star” (from Persian “setâre/ستاره”). Eszter could as well mean “the hidden one” or “secret” (from Hebrew “satár/סְתַר” = to hide/to conceal). By the way, the name Hadassah has the meaning “myrtle” (from Hebrew “haḏás/הֲדַס”).

Pronunciation of Eszter

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Variants

Esta Ester Esther Estha

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Popularity of the name Eszter

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