Easter
The meaning of Easter is ‘goddess of fertility, spring’. It is derived from the Old English word ‘Eastre’, and the Anglo-Saxon goddess of spring and fertility, Eostre, or Eostrae, and the Proto-Germanic ‘austron-', which meant ‘dawn’, where ‘aust-' means ‘east, toward the sunrise’. It is not commonly used as a given name. Well-known personalities with this name include Nick Easter, an English rugby association mentor and former player.
Gender
Girl
Origin
English, from German
Numerology
E is for enchant, for enchant you will.
A is for accomplished, in all that you do.
S is for superb, a great attitude about life.
T is for traditional, somewhat old fashioned.
E is for exquisite, who could argue?
R is for radiant, it’s your personality!
Lucky
Easter lucky number is 5.
Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.
Easter in Pop Culture
- Lorna Moon Moody's mistress in Odets's "Golden Boy" (1937)
- Easter character in book/film "Queen" by Alex Haley
- Easter mentioned in the song "Every Day Is a Winding Road" by Sheryl Crow ("He's got a daughter he calls Easter/She was born on a Tuesday night")
- Easter Rising 1916 insurrection leading to Irish independence
- Easter Island Chile
