Beatrix vs Ester

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Beatrix

Girl #1,378 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"she who brings happiness"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Dutch German Latin

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,378
Total SSA Count
163
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Bea, Trixie, Bex

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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
Nicknames
Essie, Esta

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Beatrix Rank #1,378
Ester Rank #1,509

Beatrix is more popular, ranked #1378 vs #1509 for Ester.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Beatrix ___

  • Beatrix Rose
  • Beatrix Jane
  • Beatrix Violet
  • Beatrix Eloise
  • Beatrix Wren
  • Beatrix Maeve

Ester ___

  • Ester Rose
  • Ester Marie
  • Ester Grace
  • Ester Anne
  • Ester Claire
  • Ester Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Beatrix

Octavia Cordelia Barnaby Jasper Cecily

If you choose Ester

Naomi Ruth Hadassah Miriam Mordecai

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beatrix or Ester more popular?

Beatrix is more popular, ranked #1378 compared to Ester at #1509 in the United States.

What do Beatrix and Ester mean?

Beatrix means "she who brings happiness" (Latin origin). Ester means "star" (Hebrew/Persian origin).

Are Beatrix and Ester boy or girl names?

Beatrix is primarily a girl name. Ester is primarily a girl name.

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