Vashti

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning beautiful, desired one.

Babies a year
19
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Vashti by the numbers

Vashti was given to 19 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 40 babies in 1922, making it a 1920s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Vashti. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Vaishviuniversal or all-pervading5 in the US (2017)
  • Vashon6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean beauty

Like Vashti, each of these has beauty in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
  • Bellabeautiful; a diminutive of Isabella4,616 in the US (2017)
  • Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mackenzieson of the fair one; surname used as given name2,976 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Annabellegrace and beauty combined form2,601 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Vashti

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