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Esther Forbes

Updated: Jul 24, 2024 | 👁️ 5 Views | 🔊 15 Pronunciations

Gender: Female

Pronunciation: EH S T ER F AO R B Z

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  • 1. Who is Esther Forbes?
  • 2. Esther Forbes Meaning
  • 3. Esther Forbes Pronunciation Guide
  • 4. Record your pronunciation of Esther Forbes
  • 5. Translations of Esther Forbes
  • 6. Esther Name Popularity
  • 7. Esther popularity in U.S.
  • 8. Famous People with Name Esther Forbes
  • 9. Esther Forbes Name Poster
  • 10. Names similar to Esther Forbes

Who is Esther Forbes?

Esther Louise Forbes was an American novelist, historian and children's writer who received the Pulitzer Prize and the Newbery Medal. She was the first woman elected to membership in the American Antiquarian Society.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 3, 2024

Esther Forbes Meaning

On the name Esther Forbes, Esther means Sweet. Forbes means Prosperous, Field, Headstrong.

The name Esther Forbes is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Esther is commonly found in Nigeria, Spain, United States of America, and 91 more countries.

Esther Forbes Pronunciation Guide

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: EH S T ER F AO R B Z

EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)

ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)

F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)

AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)

Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Esther Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Esther is recorded 160,381 times globally, ranking it as the 320th most common name worldwide.

Esther is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 27,128 occurrences, making it the 15th most popular name in the country.

In Spain, the name Esther is found among 1 in every 24 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Esther Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
Nigeria#151 : 43
Spain#691 : 24
United States of America#3491 : 109
Netherlands#431 : 31
Mexico#2181 : 92
Peru#1411 : 108
South Africa#2751 : 379
Colombia#4331 : 229
Ghana#151 : 40
France#7011 : 309
Malaysia#2791 : 521
United Kingdom#4901 : 164
Cameroon#601 : 173
Singapore#1111 : 236
Italy#1,0971 : 505
Bolivia#2321 : 147
Panama#771 : 97
Hong Kong#2231 : 217
Switzerland#1111 : 101
Canada#3781 : 233
Germany#6001 : 267
Uruguay#2451 : 99
Argentina#3511 : 183
Israel#6801 : 295
Belgium#5751 : 280
Chile#8631 : 777
Brazil#1,2801 : 1,084
Ireland#3961 : 149
Saudi Arabia#4,7781 : 5,074
Palestine#1,0791 : 588
Costa Rica#4621 : 252
Namibia#531 : 278
Guatemala#5661 : 509
Oman#2,1011 : 2,420
United Arab Emirates#2,9431 : 3,842
Austria#5621 : 430
Kuwait#1,7741 : 2,631
China#4071 : 677
India#3,1551 : 4,242
Egypt#10,8431 : 11,886
Ecuador#3071 : 360
Denmark#4591 : 509
Macao#3061 : 674
Taiwan#4161 : 1,443
Botswana#1871 : 577
Puerto Rico#1611 : 213
Qatar#2,6091 : 3,990
Philippines#1,1191 : 2,187
Sweden#9791 : 879
Libya#3,6281 : 6,059
Morocco#9,4191 : 12,388
Norway#7231 : 1,008
Jamaica#7161 : 1,127
Bahrain#2,4401 : 4,283
Lebanon#2,7581 : 3,160
Portugal#1,7951 : 2,579
Angola#8511 : 4,488
Luxembourg#6251 : 789
Turkey#13,7631 : 23,255
Greece#1,7621 : 2,178
Mauritius#2,0391 : 2,879
Sudan#15,7891 : 34,459
Japan#1,4511 : 2,397
Tunisia#9,7011 : 15,453
Russia#10,0611 : 11,624
Indonesia#4871 : 1,332
Jordan#6,1401 : 9,613
Malta#5871 : 793
Finland#2,6351 : 4,245
Algeria#25,9291 : 53,218

List of countries the name Esther is rarely found

  • Brunei Darussalam: 18 occurrences
  • Iraq:17 occurrences
  • Czechia: 16 occurrences
  • Haiti:14 occurrences
  • Hungary: 12 occurrences
  • Iran: 12 occurrences
  • Iceland:12 occurrences
  • Honduras:10 occurrences
  • Fiji:9 occurrences
  • Poland: 9 occurrences
  • Bangladesh: 7 occurrences
  • Kazakhstan:6 occurrences
  • Burundi:5 occurrences
  • Bulgaria: 4 occurrences
  • Estonia:4 occurrences
  • Croatia: 4 occurrences
  • Burkina Faso:3 occurrences
  • Cyprus: 3 occurrences
  • Yemen:3 occurrences
  • Korea: 2 occurrences
  • Slovenia: 2 occurrences
  • Afghanistan: 1 occurrences
  • Albania: 1 occurrences
  • Maldives: 1 occurrences

Esther popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Esther from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Esther Forbes

  • Esther Forbes is a Writer from US.

    Esther Louise Forbes was an American novelist, historian and children's writer who received the Pulitzer Prize and the Newbery Medal. She was the first woman elected to membership in the American Antiquarian Society.

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