Vesper

Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Roman Mythology, Dutch (Modern)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈwes.per/(Latin) /ˈvɛs.pəɹ/(American English) /ˈvɛs.pə/(British English) /ˈvɛs.pər/(Dutch)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Latin cognate of Hesperos. This name was used by the British author Ian Fleming for a female character, a love interest of James Bond, in his novel Casino Royale (1953). She also appears in the film adaptations of 1967 and 2006.

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Anglican, Bond girls, cardinal points, cat names, Dishonored characters, endings, ends in -er, English nouns, Latin words, Roman mythology, stars, times of day, Venus
Entry updated December 1, 2024