Ester vs Windol

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
Nicknames
Essie, Esta

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Windol

Boy #17,316 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wanderer, Wend (tribal people)"

Origin: Germanic Wend + Old High German -al

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#17,316
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Win, Windy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ester Rank #1,509
Windol Rank #17,316

Ester is more popular, ranked #1509 vs #17316 for Windol.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ester ___

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

Windol ___

  • Windol Ray
  • Windol Lee
  • Windol Dean
  • Windol Wayne
  • Windol Earl

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ester

Naomi Ruth Hadassah Miriam Mordecai

If you choose Windol

Wendell Randall Odell Lindell Cordell

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ester or Windol more popular?

Ester is more popular, ranked #1509 compared to Windol at #17316 in the United States.

What do Ester and Windol mean?

Ester means "star" (Hebrew/Persian origin). Windol means "wanderer, Wend (tribal people)" (Germanic Wend + Old High German -al origin).

Are Ester and Windol boy or girl names?

Ester is primarily a girl name. Windol is primarily a boy name.

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