Esty vs Therese

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Esty

Girl #2,155 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"star"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,155
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Es

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Therese

Girl #2,221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the island of Thera"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

French German English Catholic Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,221
Total SSA Count
85
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tess, Terry, Tessie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Esty Rank #2,155
Therese Rank #2,221

Esty is more popular, ranked #2155 vs #2221 for Therese.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Esty ___

  • Esty Rose
  • Esty Pearl
  • Esty Mae
  • Esty Ruth
  • Esty Grace

Therese ___

  • Therese Marie
  • Therese Ann
  • Therese Louise
  • Therese Grace
  • Therese Elise
  • Therese Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Esty

Malka Rivka Shmuel Devorah Leah

If you choose Therese

Cecile Brigitte Colette Margot Elise

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Esty or Therese more popular?

Esty is more popular, ranked #2155 compared to Therese at #2221 in the United States.

What do Esty and Therese mean?

Esty means "star" (Hebrew origin). Therese means "from the island of Thera" (Greek origin).

Are Esty and Therese boy or girl names?

Esty is primarily a girl name. Therese is primarily a girl name.

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