Vesper
Vesper is a baby name of Latin origin, meaning The evening star.
What Vesper means
The evening star.
Vesper sits at 6 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.
Where Vesper comes from
Latin names travelled through the Roman world and then through the Church, which is why so many survive across Europe in local variants. A great many were originally descriptive — of virtue, of appearance, or of birth order.
Vesper is recorded as Latin in origin. Browse other Latin names.
How popular is Vesper?
You will not find Vesper in the top 100 baby names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.
The character of Vesper
Vesper spans Star and the stars and sky, which is why it can read differently depending on which association you notice first. Both threads are worth following.
Names like Vesper
These share Vesper's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Nova — New; a blazing star.
- Stella — Star. Shining and celestial.
- Estelle — Star.
- Stellaluna — Star and moon.
- Hoshi — Star.
- Orion — The hunter; a brilliant constellation.
- Vega — The falling star.
- Astra — Of the stars.
- Bituin — Star.
- Castor — The shining one; a bright star.
- Csilla — Morning star.
- Danica — Morning star.