Girl Name · Persian Origin
Vashti
Last reviewed: June 2026
Vashti is a girl baby name of Persian origin, meaning "Beautiful". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Vashti often also consider Vesta.
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Frequently asked about Vashti
What does the name Vashti mean?
Vashti means "Beautiful" and is of Persian origin.
What is the origin of Vashti?
Vashti originates in Persian naming tradition. Names of Persian origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Vashti?
Vashti has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Vashti a boy's or girl's name?
Vashti is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Vashti in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Vashti sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Vashti?
Names that share Vashti's sound and style include Vesta, Victor, Vester, Vestal, Vaughn. Open the "Names like Vashti" rail on this page for the full list.