HESTIA
The meaning of the girl name Hestia is MYTH NAME (GODDESS OF HEARTH AND HOME) .
Details on HESTIA:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Myth name (goddess of hearth and home)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 15,742nd in the USA (bottom 0%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
12 births
HESTIA as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of HESTIA:
The name Hestia is a Persian baby name. In Persian the meaning of the name Hestia is: Star.
The name Hestia is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Hestia is: Goddess of hearth and home.
USA birth(s) for HESTIA by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name HESTIA
HESTIA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 births |
| 2023 | 13 births |
| 2022 | 7 births |
| 2021 | 6 births |
| 2020 | 5 births |
| 2019 | 5 births |
| 2018 | 8 births |
| 2016 | 6 births |
About the name HESTIA
Hestia, a name steeped in ancient wisdom, finds its roots in Greek mythology, where it graced the goddess of the hearth and home, symbolizing warmth, family, and domestic harmony. The name embodies the essence of nurturing and stability, evoking images of flickering flames that guard our sacred spaces. In its etymology, Hestia derives from the Greek word "hestia," meaning "hearth," reflecting a deep connection to the heart of the home. This name resonates across cultures, capturing the spirit of various regions, particularly in Greece, where it pays homage to its mythological origins. Hestia is also embraced in modern contexts, appealing to parents seeking a name that conveys a sense of comfort and belonging. In addition to its Greek roots, variations of the name can be found in other cultures, such as Hestia in Italy and Hestie in some English-speaking countries, further enriching its legacy. With its harmonious blend of history and symbolism, Hestia stands as a beautiful choice for a child, promising a life imbued with warmth, love, and a sense of place.
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