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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. Louie96%
  2. Irving92%
  3. Myron92%
  4. Anton90%
  5. Lowell90%
  6. Wilbert88%
  7. Garland88%
  8. Wendell87%
  9. Lyle85%
  10. Sylvester85%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior57%
  2. Luther59%
  3. Will59%
  4. Conrad61%
  5. Archie62%
  6. Virgil66%
  7. Buddy66%
  8. Alton66%
  9. Elbert66%
  10. Willard67%

Love potential for Esty

Top 10

  1. Salvatore84%
  2. Louie83%
  3. Garland82%
  4. Buddy80%
  5. Irving80%
  6. Lowell77%
  7. Morris75%
  8. Rufus74%
  9. Wilbert73%
  10. Lyle73%

Bottom 10

  1. Will43%
  2. Conrad50%
  3. Willard52%
  4. Delbert53%
  5. Otto53%
  6. Alton54%
  7. Luther55%
  8. Dick55%
  9. Virgil56%
  10. Wilfred57%

Professional potential for Esty

Top 10

  1. Edmond96%
  2. Louie96%
  3. Edmund96%
  4. Conrad91%
  5. Anton89%
  6. Willard89%
  7. Wilfred89%
  8. Roosevelt89%
  9. Otto88%
  10. Hugh88%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy59%
  2. Bert60%
  3. Doyle61%
  4. Roscoe62%
  5. Luther62%
  6. Virgil62%
  7. Homer62%
  8. Marlin63%
  9. Rufus66%
  10. Jess66%

Crush potential for Esty

Top 10

  1. Irving91%
  2. Louie86%
  3. Myron86%
  4. Garland85%
  5. Lowell84%
  6. Rudolph83%
  7. Wilbert82%
  8. Sylvester81%
  9. Wilbur80%
  10. Willis80%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad51%
  2. Will58%
  3. Elbert58%
  4. Amos59%
  5. Willard60%
  6. Alton62%
  7. Hubert63%
  8. Hugh63%
  9. Luther64%
  10. Mack65%
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