Vesta
Pronunciation: [ v-EHST-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #17,211
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Vesta is also used as a girl name, ranked #71490.
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#17,114 in US
Greek beryllos origin
"from beryl (precious stone)"
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Hebrew origin
"tower"
#17,408 in US
Slavic origin
#17,183 in US
Swahili origin
"strong, vigorous"
#17,128 in US
Hebrew origin
"grace, favor"
#17,189 in US
Cornish origin
"homestead, settlement"
#17,070 in US
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About the Name Vesta
Vesta is a boy name .
Is Vesta a boy or girl name? Vesta is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #17,211 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #71,490. Vesta is more commonly used as a boy name.
Vesta is currently ranked #17,211 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Vesta include Ves, Vey, Veie, and Veskins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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