Hebrew names for Esther

12 Hebrew-English pairings · by sound, meaning, letter & tradition

Esther Esther אסתר
Sound
Hebrew: Star, hiddenEnglish: Star

Same name; the heroine of the Purim story

Esther Esther אֶסְתֵּר
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Hebrew: StarEnglish: Star

Biblically, Avichayil was the father of Queen Esther.

Stephanie Esther אֶסְתֵּר
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Hebrew: StarEnglish: Crown

Commonly paired in Jewish families due to the 'st' sound.

Stacey Esther אֶסְתֵּר
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Hebrew: Star or hiddenEnglish: Resurrection

Traditional phonetic pairing for English names starting with 'St'.

Eleanor Esther אסתר
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Hebrew: StarEnglish: Light

Historically used as a common secular equivalent for Esther.

Erica Esther אֶסְתֵּר
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Hebrew: StarEnglish: Eternal ruler

Commonly paired in Jewish tradition due to shared E and r sounds.

Evelyn Esther אסתר
Letter
Hebrew: StarEnglish: Desired or wished for child

Both names start with the letter E and are timeless, popular choices.

Stella Esther אֶסְתֵּר
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Hebrew: Star or hiddenEnglish: Star

Ayelet HaShachar (Morning Star) is traditionally associated with Queen Esther.

Esther Hadassah הדסה
Tradition
Hebrew: Myrtle treeEnglish: Star

Hadassah was Esther’s Hebrew name; traditional pairing

Stella Esther אסתר
Meaning
Hebrew: Star, hiddenEnglish: Star

Both mean "star"—a beautiful meaning match

Estelle Esther אסתר
Sound
Hebrew: Star, hiddenEnglish: Star

French form with similar sound and same meaning

Elizabeth Esther אסתר
Letter
Hebrew: StarEnglish: God is my oath

Both names begin with the letter E.

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