Hester
Meaning
Star
Origin
Persian
Pronunciation
/ˈhɛstər/
Traits associated with the name Hester:
Dogs named Hester tend to be loving, brave, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and courage.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Hester?
Naming your dog Hester suggests that you have a strong appreciation for literature and the classics. It may also suggest that you have a strong sense of creativity and a unique sense of style.
Is Hester a good dog name?
Hester has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Hester isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Hester is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Hester was, in the past month, the 1793rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Hester is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Hester was viewed 54 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Hester's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Hester is most adored in Montana, Oregon and Illinois.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Texas, Michigan and South Carolina.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Hester.
Most popular breeds named Hester:
- Lhasa Apso
- Borzoi
Hester is found in these categories:
independent
Hester signifies strength, resilience, and defiance, traits common in self-reliant canines.
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