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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. Debra96%
  2. Glenda96%
  3. Darlene96%
  4. Eileen96%
  5. Elaine96%
  6. Joanne96%
  7. Debbie96%
  8. Deborah96%
  9. Leslie95%
  10. Gregory95%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny43%
  2. Jimmy43%
  3. Tommy44%
  4. Randy51%
  5. Bonnie51%
  6. Jim52%
  7. Tony53%
  8. Dean53%
  9. Toni53%
  10. John55%

Love potential for Esty

Top 10

  1. Darlene96%
  2. Maria96%
  3. Denise95%
  4. Nancy94%
  5. Charlene94%
  6. Penny94%
  7. Rosemary92%
  8. Linda92%
  9. Glenda92%
  10. Tammy92%

Bottom 10

  1. Lee42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Jim46%
  5. Dean46%
  6. Jimmy46%
  7. Wanda46%
  8. Jon47%
  9. Randy47%
  10. Don47%

Professional potential for Esty

Top 10

  1. Constance96%
  2. Beth96%
  3. Lawrence96%
  4. Connie96%
  5. Larry96%
  6. Debra93%
  7. Jeffery93%
  8. Debbie93%
  9. Deborah93%
  10. Jeffrey93%

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy54%
  2. Melody54%
  3. Phyllis55%
  4. Johnny56%
  5. Randy57%
  6. Terry57%
  7. Bonnie58%
  8. Duane60%
  9. Dean60%
  10. Carla60%

Crush potential for Esty

Top 10

  1. Linda95%
  2. Tammy94%
  3. Steven91%
  4. Stephen91%
  5. Cynthia91%
  6. Cheryl90%
  7. Sharon90%
  8. Darlene90%
  9. Nancy90%
  10. Sherry89%

Bottom 10

  1. John47%
  2. Connie52%
  3. Constance52%
  4. Karl53%
  5. Martha53%
  6. Roberta53%
  7. Joseph54%
  8. Barbara55%
  9. Don57%
  10. Bruce58%
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