EASTER
The meaning of the unisex name Easter is GODDESS OF THE DAWN.
Details on EASTER:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Goddess of the dawn
- Popularity for Boy:
- 8,063rd in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 30,182nd in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
5 births
EASTER as a GIRL in 2017
5 births
EASTER as a BOY in 1936
The meaning(s) of EASTER:
The name Easter is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Easter is: From the name of the Christian festival, which is based on Eostre, the name of a Germanic spring goddess. Sometimes also used as a.
USA SSA birth(s) for EASTER:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name EASTER
EASTER as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 births |
| 2014 | 5 births |
| 2010 | 6 births |
| 2007 | 7 births |
| 2006 | 5 births |
| 2004 | 5 births |
| 2003 | 5 births |
| 2000 | 7 births |
| 1998 | 7 births |
| 1997 | 5 births |
| 1996 | 6 births |
| 1994 | 10 births |
| 1993 | 8 births |
| 1992 | 7 births |
| 1991 | 9 births |
| 1990 | 9 births |
EASTER as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1936 | 5 births |
| 1933 | 6 births |
| 1930 | 5 births |
| 1929 | 6 births |
| 1928 | 7 births |
| 1926 | 6 births |
| 1924 | 5 births |
| 1922 | 6 births |
| 1920 | 5 births |
| 1917 | 5 births |
| 1915 | 5 births |
| 1914 | 5 births |
About the name EASTER
Easter, a name woven with threads of history and meaning, finds its roots in the Old English word "ēastre," which refers to the spring festival celebrating the vernal equinox. Traditionally associated with renewal and rebirth, Easter embodies the spirit of hope and new beginnings, resonating with the themes of life emerging after winter’s slumber. Celebrated predominantly in Christian cultures, the name carries the weight of resurrection and joy, most notably linked to the holiday that honors the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This name is cherished in various countries, particularly in English-speaking regions such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, where it evokes images of blooming flowers and the warmth of family gatherings. In some cultures, Easter symbolizes fertility and the awakening of nature, making it a beautiful choice for those who appreciate a name that reflects the vibrant cycles of life. As a name, Easter is not only unique but also rich with symbolism, inviting a sense of wonder and connection to the rhythms of the Earth.
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