Girl
Ester
Ester is a girl's name meaning "Persian, star", drawing on Persian roots. It has cooled since its 1920s peak, though it is still chosen today. As things stand now, it is a distinctive, less common pick. In total, about 15,518 American babies have carried this name since 1900.
EtymologyVariant of Esther
PersianPersian – "star"
Births by decade
1900s
650
1910s
1,778
1920s
2,594
1930s
1,720
1940s
1,703
1950s
1,674
1960s
1,204
1970s
756
1980s
736
1990s
752
2000s
1,006
2010s
945
Peaked in the 1920s · 15,518 total U.S. births since 1900