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Baby Name Ester |
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| Meaning of Ester - What does the name Ester means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| ess-ter |  |
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Girl Name |
| Origin: |
Scandinavian |
| Name Meaning: |
Scandinavian form of Esther, a name of debated etymology. Some believe it to be the Persian translation of the Hebrew Hadassah (myrtle); others think it is derived from the Persian stara (star). It has also been suggested that it derives from the Babylonian Ishtar, a goddess of love and fertility. The name is borne in the Bible by the Jewish wife of the Persian king Ahasuerus |
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Scandinavian, Spanish |
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