Name meaning & stats
Hester
Hester (Persian origin). 2,792 US babies since 1940, peak 1940.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
Persian
In US birth records
Peak year: 1940
2,792 US babies were named Hester between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Hester (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Name twins (peaked around 1940)