Why Esther Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Esther” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Esther” is of Persian origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.
Your name in reverse order is “Rehtse.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Rtshee.’ How do you pronounce that?
Secret Meaning of Esther
The true meaning of ‘Esther’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Esther is a name that indicates a gift of gab - the ability to persuade others effortlessly. You are expressive, optimistic, outgoing, and inspiring. Charming and cheerful, you are the life of the party for any social event. You fascinate others with your creativity, especially in writing. You have the innate ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand.
Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.
When people hear the name Esther, they perceive you as someone who is pleasing, stylish, diplomatic, gentle, and graceful. People want to get close to you because you project a comfortable and unthreatening posture. Others may find you charming with certain sex appeal. You may seem quiet, shy, or reserved, but all they have to do is ask, and you’ll participate.
You are a freedom-loving party person – active and restless. Your keen mind makes it difficult for others to fool you. You cleverly view a situation at different angles.
Your most likely vocation: musician, artist, writer, designer, teacher, commentator, salesman, occultist.
Lucky colors: All shades of purple, violet, mauve, and lilac
Lucky gem(s): Garnet, amethyst
Lucky day(s): Wednesday
Lucky botanicals: Apple, barberry, bilberry, cherry, dandelion, lungwort, mint, strawberry, pomegranate
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Hey Esther! Did you know that coffee and word games are an excellent combination to sharpen your vocabulary? Let’s give it a quick spin. Within 30 seconds, how many words can you think of from the letters in your first name? Check your answers here: Word search ESTHER. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)
Is The Name Esther Popular?
“Esther” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Virginia as reported in the 1966 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 21 babies in Virginia have the same name as you in 1966. A total of only 872 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2018, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1918 with a total of 6,574 babies. That’s a lot of baby Esthers.
Since 1880 up to 2018, the name “Esther” was recorded 257,930 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2019, that’s more than enough Esthers to occupy the country of Sao Tome and Principe with an estimated population of 213,379.
The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 198 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1882 with a rank of #97 nationwide and was registered 266 times as a baby girl’s name. Esther became a popular girl’s name in the state of North Dakota in the year 1915. It ranked #6 with 152 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1918 in the state of Pennsylvania with 749 baby girls.
This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of New York for 61 years from 1910 to 2018 (may not be consecutive).
For the past seven decades (1949 to 2018), the name “Esther” was recorded 78,859 times in the SSA database.
What’s Next?
Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.
Esther, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.
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