Given name

Eistir

“myrtle”·“resembling the myrtle leaf”

Eistir is a variant of Esther. Interpretations include “myrtle” (Persian) and “resembling the myrtle leaf” (Persian). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Eistir is a variant of Esther. Interpretations include “myrtle” (Persian) and “resembling the myrtle leaf” (Persian). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Eistir is a variant of Esther. A possible origin is Persian, although the derivation remains uncertain.

Explained through its name family

The story

Eistir is a variant of Esther. The history of Esther gives this family its wider story. Esther appears in biblical tradition, giving it a longstanding religious and cultural context.

Explained through its name family

Eistir’s family of names

Eistir shares a linguistic root with Esther. Eistir has a related form in Esther. Eistir is a form of Esther.

Walk Eistir’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Eistir, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Biblical

Heebir

“enclave” · “a partner or companion”

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Biblical

Hebir

“enclave” · “a partner or companion”

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Biblical

Eszti

“myrtle” · “resembling the myrtle leaf”

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Biblical

Ysmail

“God will listen”

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Biblical

Eġiše

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Biblical

Évi

Évi is a feminine given name. It is used in Hungarian.

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>99% girls

Biblical

Osyp

“God will add”

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Biblical

Osipp

“God will add”

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Eistir’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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