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Ester vs Aster

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ester

Girl #1,509 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"star"

Origin: Hebrew/Persian

Cultural Roots

Jewish Spanish Scandinavian English Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,509
Total SSA Count
143
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ester Rank #1,509
Aster Rank #2,744

Ester is more popular, ranked #1509 vs #2744 for Aster.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ester or Aster more popular?

Ester is more popular, ranked #1509 compared to Aster at #2744 in the United States.

What do Ester and Aster mean?

Ester means "star" (Hebrew/Persian origin). Aster means "star" (Greek origin).

Are Ester and Aster boy or girl names?

Ester is primarily a girl name. Aster is primarily a girl name.

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