Essi is a Finnish first name. Essi is an abbreviation from

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Esther Esther is the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther. In the Achaemenid Empire, the Persian king Ahasuerus seeks a new wife after his queen, Vashti, is deposed for disobeying him. Hadassah, a Jewess who goes by the name of Esther, is chosen ...

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. As of May 2010, the name Essi has been given to 6507 people, one of whom was a man.https://192.49.222.187/Nimipalvelu/default.asp?L=1

Famous Essis

Essi Hellstén Essi is a Finnish first name. Essi is an abbreviation from Persian name ''Esther'', which means star. As of May 2010, the name Essi has been given to 6507 people, one of whom was a man.https://192.49.222.187/Nimipalvelu/default.asp?L=1 Famous E ...

, ''Suomen Neito'' -competition winner 2007 *

Essi Luttinen Essi is a Finnish first name. Essi is an abbreviation from Persian name ''Esther'', which means star. As of May 2010, the name Essi has been given to 6507 people, one of whom was a man.https://192.49.222.187/Nimipalvelu/default.asp?L=1 Famous E ...

, singer *

Essi Pöysti Essi is a Finnish first name. Essi is an abbreviation from Persian name ''Esther'', which means star. As of May 2010, the name Essi has been given to 6507 people, one of whom was a man.https://192.49.222.187/Nimipalvelu/default.asp?L=1 Famous ...

, Miss Finland 2009 *

Essi Renvall Ester ”Essi” Renvall (née Lähde; 3 October 1911 Oulu, Finland – 18 October 1979 Helsinki, Finland) was a Finnish sculptor. She studied in Suomen Taideyhdistyksen piirustuskoulu 1930–1932. Her works were in public exhibition for the firs ...

, sculptor *

Essi Sainio Essi Katriina Sainio (born 9 September 1986) is a Finnish footballer, who is currently plays for HJK in Finland. She played for SC Freiburg of Germany's Frauen-Bundesliga before having a few years break due personal reasons . She previously pl ...

, football player *

Essi Valta Essi is a Finnish first name. Essi is an abbreviation from Persian name ''Esther'', which means star. As of May 2010, the name Essi has been given to 6507 people, one of whom was a man.https://192.49.222.187/Nimipalvelu/default.asp?L=1 Famous ...

, book writer *

Essi Wuorela Essi Wuorela is a Finnish soprano. She is an original member of the ensemble Rajaton, founded in 1997, but also began a solo career in 1994. She studied music at Sibelius High School and later Helsinki Pop & Jazz Conservatory, from which she gr ...

, singer *

Essi Vanhala Essi is a Finnish first name. Essi is an abbreviation from Persian name ''Esther'', which means star. As of May 2010, the name Essi has been given to 6507 people, one of whom was a man.https://192.49.222.187/Nimipalvelu/default.asp?L=1 Famous ...

, Ringette player

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