Hester - Unique Girl Names

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Hester

/ˈhɛstər/

🔥

Rare

Meaning

Treasure or pearl

Represents inner worth, moral integrity, and resilience in the face of societal judgment.

Symbolism

Embodies dignity, endurance, and hidden beauty; often associated with redemption and personal virtue despite public shame.

Etymology: Derived from the Greek name 'Hestera', meaning 'treasure' or 'pearl'; also considered a variant of Esther, which may have Persian or Hebrew roots meaning 'star'.

Style & Origin

traditional

literary

english

Cultural Background

Originating in English-speaking cultures, Hester has strong ties to Puritan-era America and British

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