Esther vs Robert
Choosing between Esther and Robert? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Esther
Gender: boy
Peak: 1896 (0.78%)
Robert
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Bright fame
Peak: 1931 (5.66%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Esther | Robert |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.20% | 2.04% |
| 1890 | 0.31% | 2.12% |
| 1900 | 0.63% | 2.36% |
| 1910 | 0.57% | 2.69% |
| 1920 | 0.49% | 4.42% |
| 1930 | 0.29% | 5.50% |
| 1940 | 0.16% | 5.16% |
| 1950 | 0.10% | 4.59% |
| 1960 | 0.07% | 3.34% |
| 1970 | 0.04% | 3.00% |
| 1980 | 0.05% | 1.85% |
| 1990 | 0.05% | 1.34% |
| 2000 | 0.05% | 0.66% |
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FAQ
Is Esther or Robert more popular?
Robert has historically been more popular. Esther peaked in 1896 while Robert peaked in 1931.
What is the meaning of Esther?
The meaning of Esther is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Robert?
Robert means "Bright fame" and has Germanic origins.
Can Esther and Robert be used as sibling names?
Esther and Robert can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.