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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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Gender
Unisex
Western numerology
6
Indian numerology
8
Characters
4
Popular
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Number meaning for Esme

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Number 8 insight

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What does Esme mean?

Esme is a baby name with French, Anglo, Latin context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is An Old French variant of the Latin 'aestimatus' meaning esteemed, or 'amatus' meaning loved; esteem; Kind defender.

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