Essi
ESS-ee
Essi is a girl’s name of Persian origin, meaning “A Finnish diminutive of names starting with 'Es-', most commonly Esther, meaning 'star' in Persian.”, and peaked in popularity in 2018.
What Essi Means
“A Finnish diminutive of names starting with 'Es-', most commonly Esther, meaning 'star' in Persian.”
The Story of Essi
Imagine a name as bright and charming as a distant star, a celestial beacon for your bright young daughter.
Essi is a name that finds its charm in Finnish diminutives, often serving as a sweet nickname for longer names beginning with 'Es-.' Most commonly it is linked to Esther, a name of Persian origin meaning 'star.' First appearing in records in 2018, Essi represents a fresh, modern adoption of a classic, radiant meaning.
When you speak Essi aloud, you hear a sound that is both optimistic and warm. This name is for your daughter, who you imagine will light up every room with her kindness and cheerful spirit.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#8 in 2018
Total Births
18
First Recorded
2018
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