Hearth or fireside
Derived from the Greek word for hearth, Hestia was the virgin goddess of the home, domesticity, and family in Greek mythology. She was honored with the first offering at every sacrifice in the household.
About 10 girls were named Hestia in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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