Hestia Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Hestia is listed in our database as a girl name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Goddess of hearth and home”.
Hestia Name at a Glance
| Name | Hestia |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Goddess of hearth and home. |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
What Does the Name Hestia Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Hestia means “Goddess of hearth and home”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Hestia Name Origin
Our database records Hestia under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Hestia a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Hestia is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Hestia
When considering Hestia for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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