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Esme

"An Old French variant of the Latin 'aestimatus' meaning esteemed, or 'amatus' meaning loved; esteem; Kind defender"

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Esme at a glance

Gender
Unisex
Western numerology
6
Indian numerology
8
Characters
4
Popular
116 family views

Number meaning for Esme

Western numerology

Number 6 insight

Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.

Indian numerology

Number 8 insight

Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.

Meaning and story

What does Esme mean?

Esme is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with French, Latin, Anglo context. Its meaning is recorded as: An Old French variant of the Latin 'aestimatus' meaning esteemed, or 'amatus' meaning loved; esteem; Kind defender

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Sister names

Sisters for Esme

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