What Does the Name Vashti Mean
The name Vashti comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Vashti below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Vashti Name Meaning
BiblicalPossibly means "thread" in Hebrew, but it is most likely of Persian origin. In the Old Testament this is the name of the first wife of King Ahasuerus of Persia before he marries Esther.
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