Entry № 3102 · Hungarian origin

Esti Esti — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ESS-tee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hungarian
Meaning
"Evening / star (Esti Ginzburg + Hungarian)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Medieval (Hungarian)

A name that means "evening / star (esti ginzburg + hungarian)".

Esti is from the Hungarian esti (evening) — also Yiddish diminutive of Esther. Esti Klein — modern Yiddish-American figure. Esti Yiddish word — appears throughout Yiddish theater, literature, and song including the works of Sholem Aleichem and Isaac Bashevis Singer (Nobel Literature 1978). Princess Esti — modern heritage naming.

Evening / Esther diminutive.

The name in its native script.

Esti
Transliteration
Esti
Pronunciation
/ ˈɛs.ti /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Esti stands.

Esti does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Estis before her.

Real people
Esti Ginzburg
Iconic Israeli SI Swimsuit model.
born 1990
Esti Mamo
Ethiopian-Israeli actress + model.
born 1983
In fiction
Esti (Babits)
Iconic 1909 Hungarian poem.
1909

Names connected to Esti.

The number behind Esti.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Esti reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.