Esti

Meaning of Esti

The name Esti is a charming and unique choice for a baby girl, with roots in both Hebrew and Hungarian cultures. In Hebrew, it is pronounced as ES-tee (/ˈɛs.ti/), while in Hungarian, it carries a slightly different pronunciation of ESH-tee (/ˈɛʃ.ti/). Esti is often considered a diminutive or variation of the name Esther, which means "star" in Persian and has strong biblical associations. Over the years, the name Esti has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States. For instance, in 2023, it ranked 4438th with 31 occurrences. Despite its relatively rare usage, Esti's unique sound and cultural depth make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

Hebrew

  • Pronunced as ES-tee (/ˈɛs.ti/)

Hungarian

  • Pronunced as ESH-tee (/ˈɛʃ.ti/)

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Notable People Named Esti

Esti Ginzburg - Esther Daphna "Esti" Ginzburg-Keizman is an Israeli model, actress, and television host known for her international modeling campaigns and appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
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