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Esty

Girl Name day: July 1 In French: Esther
Esty is a short form of Esther: on birth records it is written Esther (261,442 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Esther page. Also a short form of Estelle, Sylvester, Estella.
Origin: Hebrew / Old Persian, likely via Babylonian. Meaning: Star (possibly 'hidden').
The name is usually traced to Old Persian 'stara' (star) or the Babylonian goddess Ishtar, while a Hebrew folk-etymology links it to 'satar' (to hide), echoing the queen's concealed identity; her Hebrew name was Hadassah, 'myrtle'.

Name day for Esty

July 1

Why this day? Esty is a short form of Esther, and shares its name day.

Esty is celebrated in the United States, Spain and Argentina on July 1; France on May 11.

The story of the name Esty

Esty is a short form of Esther. It keeps its origin (Hebrew / Old Persian, likely via Babylonian) and meaning — star (possibly 'hidden'), and shares its name day, July 1.

On birth records, Esty is rarely written as such: the Estys are Esthers (261,442 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Esther page. Esty is also a short form of Estelle, Sylvester, Estella.

Frequently asked questions about Esty

What does Esty mean?

Esty is a short form of Esther, which means star (possibly 'hidden').

When is Esty's name day?

July 1, together with Esther: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Esty a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Esther.

Esty's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Esty

Top 10

  1. Nora96%
  2. Claire96%
  3. Amelia96%
  4. Cora89%
  5. Audrey88%
  6. Arianna88%
  7. Layla87%
  8. Sofia86%
  9. Cecilia86%
  10. Naomi84%

Bottom 10

  1. Mia63%
  2. Stella67%
  3. Ariana72%
  4. Harper74%
  5. Lucy79%
  6. Olivia80%
  7. Sadie80%
  8. Lydia81%
  9. Violet83%
  10. Charlotte83%

Love potential for Esty

Top 10

  1. Amelia94%
  2. Cecilia84%
  3. Olivia84%
  4. Charlotte82%
  5. Nora82%
  6. Naomi82%
  7. Layla80%
  8. Sofia80%
  9. Lucy79%
  10. Arianna78%

Bottom 10

  1. Stella65%
  2. Harper66%
  3. Cora69%
  4. Mia69%
  5. Sadie74%
  6. Ariana75%
  7. Lydia76%
  8. Violet76%
  9. Arianna78%
  10. Claire78%

Professional potential for Esty

Top 10

  1. Nora93%
  2. Claire89%
  3. Cora85%
  4. Lydia83%
  5. Sadie83%
  6. Olivia83%
  7. Arianna81%
  8. Amelia81%
  9. Cecilia80%
  10. Naomi80%

Bottom 10

  1. Layla60%
  2. Mia61%
  3. Violet64%
  4. Harper65%
  5. Ariana68%
  6. Lucy73%
  7. Audrey74%
  8. Charlotte74%
  9. Sofia77%
  10. Stella79%

Crush potential for Esty

Top 10

  1. Amelia90%
  2. Sofia87%
  3. Lucy84%
  4. Cecilia84%
  5. Audrey83%
  6. Olivia82%
  7. Layla82%
  8. Lydia82%
  9. Naomi82%
  10. Nora80%

Bottom 10

  1. Stella71%
  2. Mia73%
  3. Cora74%
  4. Violet74%
  5. Sadie75%
  6. Claire76%
  7. Harper77%
  8. Ariana78%
  9. Arianna78%
  10. Charlotte78%
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