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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. Brian78%
  2. Brent78%
  3. Scott78%
  4. Derrick77%
  5. Andre76%
  6. Rodney76%
  7. Jeremy73%
  8. Erik73%
  9. Troy72%
  10. Marc67%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad52%
  2. Shawn55%
  3. Shane55%
  4. Mario58%
  5. Bradley59%
  6. Wesley59%
  7. Darren60%
  8. Jason62%
  9. Eric65%
  10. Marc67%

Love potential for Esty

Top 10

  1. Andre70%
  2. Brian68%
  3. Troy68%
  4. Jeremy67%
  5. Rodney67%
  6. Lance64%
  7. Brent64%
  8. Scott64%
  9. Derrick62%
  10. Mario60%

Bottom 10

  1. Darren48%
  2. Marc50%
  3. Shawn52%
  4. Shane52%
  5. Wesley53%
  6. Eric53%
  7. Chad53%
  8. Erik54%
  9. Jason58%
  10. Bradley58%

Professional potential for Esty

Top 10

  1. Erik92%
  2. Shane90%
  3. Shawn90%
  4. Marc88%
  5. Eric87%
  6. Derrick82%
  7. Mario80%
  8. Troy79%
  9. Brent74%
  10. Lance74%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad57%
  2. Rodney63%
  3. Jeremy63%
  4. Jason64%
  5. Darren64%
  6. Wesley65%
  7. Scott67%
  8. Bradley71%
  9. Brian73%
  10. Brent74%

Crush potential for Esty

Top 10

  1. Brian79%
  2. Jason78%
  3. Lance76%
  4. Rodney76%
  5. Bradley76%
  6. Scott75%
  7. Jeremy75%
  8. Brent75%
  9. Wesley74%
  10. Troy74%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn47%
  2. Shane47%
  3. Eric59%
  4. Marc59%
  5. Mario62%
  6. Erik64%
  7. Andre64%
  8. Chad71%
  9. Derrick71%
  10. Darren72%
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