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Hester Name Popularity

How popular is the name Hester? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 259 179 0.0508%
1911 268 169 0.0454%
1912 269 236 0.0468%
1913 279 248 0.0437%
1914 294 281 0.0403%
1915 307 327 0.036%
1916 309 342 0.0354%
1917 324 325 0.0325%
1918 327 352 0.0328%
1919 333 328 0.0313%
1920 341 329 0.0296%
1921 357 305 0.0266%
1922 349 310 0.0278%
1923 328 351 0.0313%
1924 374 293 0.0252%
1925 374 291 0.0257%
1926 409 232 0.0211%
1927 414 230 0.0208%
1928 451 181 0.0169%
1929 431 193 0.0186%
1930 436 187 0.0179%
1931 474 141 0.0143%
1932 528 111 0.0112%
1933 516 114 0.0122%
1934 485 130 0.0134%
1935 515 109 0.0112%
1936 508 121 0.0126%
1937 631 73 0.0074%
1938 586 95 0.0093%
1939 585 86 0.0085%
1940 578 100 0.0094%
1941 649 74 0.0066%
1942 683 76 0.006%
1943 666 83 0.0064%
1944 637 90 0.0073%
1945 755 54 0.0044%
1946 868 50 0.0034%
1947 799 71 0.0043%
1948 885 53 0.0033%
1949 872 58 0.0036%
1950 879 58 0.0036%
1951 1,217 23 0.0014%
1952 989 46 0.0026%
1953 999 47 0.0027%
1954 1,016 48 0.0026%
1955 1,135 36 0.002%
1956 1,353 22 0.0012%
1957 1,326 26 0.0014%
1958 1,377 22 0.0012%
1959 1,676 12 0.0006%
1960 1,796 10 0.0005%
1961 1,672 14 0.0007%
1962 0 0%
1963 1,755 12 0.0007%
1964 0 0%
1965 0 0%
1966 0 0%
1967 0 0%
1968 2,472 5 0.0003%
1969 0 0%
1970 2,637 5 0.0003%
1971 0 0%
1972 0 0%
1973 2,415 5 0.0004%
1974 0 0%
1975 0 0%
1976 0 0%
1977 0 0%
1978 0 0%
1979 0 0%
1980 0 0%
1981 2,853 6 0.0004%
1982 0 0%
1983 0 0%
1984 0 0%
1985 0 0%
1986 0 0%
1987 3,153 5 0.0003%
1988 0 0%
1989 0 0%
1990 0 0%
1991 0 0%
1992 0 0%
1993 0 0%
1994 0 0%
1995 0 0%
1996 0 0%
1997 0 0%
1998 0 0%
1999 0 0%
2000 0 0%
2001 0 0%
2002 0 0%
2003 0 0%
2004 0 0%
2005 0 0%
2006 0 0%
2007 0 0%
2008 0 0%
2009 0 0%
2010 0 0%
2011 0 0%
2012 0 0%
2013 0 0%
2014 0 0%
2015 0 0%
2016 0 0%
2017 0 0%
2018 0 0%
2019 0 0%
2020 0 0%
2021 0 0%
2022 0 0%

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Data via SSA.gov.


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What names are variants of Hester?

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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Hesther

Myrtle leaf; star

Persian

Hestia

In Greek mythology, the goddess of the hearth.

Greek

Hettie

Home ruler; star

Greek

Hetty

Myrtle leaf; star; God rejoices

Persian


What names are similar to Hester?

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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Asta

Star-like; love

Scandinavian


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