Best Nicknames

Origin: Greek

Meaning: “star”
variant of Esther

Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Hesther, Hestia, Hettie, Hetty

Hester TV and Movie Quotes:
“I hope and I pray for Hester to win just one more A”
The Music Man (1962)
“Hester Mofet. It’s an anagram, isn’t it, Doctor?”
Silence of the Lambs (1991)

Famous people named Hester or its variants

1. Hester Dowden, a.k.a. Hester Travers Smith, (1868–1949),
Irish spiritualist medium
2. Hester Lucy Stanhope (1776-1839), English lady,
world traveler
3. Hester Prynne, protagonist of “The Scarlet
Letter,” literary classic by Nathaniel Hawthorne
 

 
Hester Middle Names
Hester Agnes
Hester Jane
Hester Louella
Hester Mildred
Hester Priscilla