From an Old French name which was derived from Latin stella, meaning "star". It was rare in the English-speaking world in the Middle Ages, but it was revived in the 19th century, perhaps due to the character Estella Havisham in Charles Dickens' novel 'Great Expectations' (1860).
Possibly means "star" in Persian. Alternatively it could be a derivative of the name of the Near Eastern goddess ISHTAR. The Book of Esther in the Old Testament tells the story of Queen Esther, the Jewish wife of the king of Persia. The king's advisor Haman persuaded the king to exterminate all the Jews in the realm.
Estrella Name Meaning. Spanish: from estrella 'star' (Latin stella).
The name Essy is a girl's name . Essy and discussed in our forums with posts like "Girls Makeover - Two Middles". Variation of Estelle. Variation of Esther. Find other names based on Essy using our baby name generator.
In Persian the meaning of the name Etty is: Star. Refers to the planet venus. Also myrtle leaf. Also a, the Babylonian goddess of love. Famous bearer: Old Testament Ester, who became a 5th century Queen of Persia.
Etti [et-ti] as a girls' name is a Persian name, and the name Etti means "myrtle, bride; star". Etti is an alternate form of Esther (Persian).
The name Ettie is a Persian baby name. In Persian the meaning of the name Ettie is: Star. Refers to the planet venus. Also myrtle leaf.
The name Etty is a Persian baby name. In Persian the meaning of the name Etty is: Star. Refers to the planet venus. Also myrtle leaf. Also a, the Babylonian goddess of love.
