Names Like Esther

If you love Esther — star, Persian in origin — you’ll probably love these names too. We’ve matched them by origin, sound and popularity using real US naming data, so every suggestion is a genuine relative of Esther, never a random pick.

Most similar to Esther

Persian girl names with a comparable feel and popularity.

Spring · Persian

Sea, ocean · Persian

The jasmine flower · Persian

Tulip · Persian

Like the moon · Persian

Sweet, beloved · Persian

Like a fairy · Persian

Dawn, radiant · Persian

Dream, vision · Persian

Star · Persian

Sweet, charming · Persian

The Pleiades · Persian

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share Esther’s meaning or theme.

Supplanter · Hebrew

Who is like God? · Hebrew

God is gracious · Hebrew

Beloved · Hebrew

Of debated origin · Hebrew

Bearer of Christ · Greek

Of Mars · Latin

Gift of God · Hebrew

Twin · Aramaic

God is my judge · Hebrew

Manly, brave · Greek

Supplanter · Hebrew

Esther starts with E — more E names

Rival; eager · Latin

Whole, universal · Germanic

God is my oath · Hebrew

All; fairy maiden · Germanic

Of uncertain origin, often “light” · Greek

My God has answered · Hebrew

Light · English

Rival; eager · Latin

Sibling names for Esther

Names that pair well with Esther for a brother, sister or middle name.

The jasmine flower · Persian

Treasurer · Persian

Possessor of good · Persian

Sun; or lord · Persian

Dawn, radiant · Persian

The Pleiades · Persian

Successful, prosperous · Persian

Dream, vision · Persian

Frequently asked questions

What names are similar to Esther?

Names similar to Esther include Bahar, Darya, Jasmine, Laleh, Mahsa, Nazanin — matched by origin, style and popularity.

What other names start with E like Esther?

Popular E names in the same style include Emily, Emma, Elizabeth, Evelyn, Ella, Eleanor.

What names go well with Esther?

Names that pair well with Esther include Jasmine, Jasper, Darius, Cyrus, Roxana.

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