Cali vs Estelle
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Cali
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #574
- Peak
- #202 (2014)
- Babies in 2025
- 518
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, FL, TX
VS
Estelle
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #573
- Peak
- #106 (1911)
- Babies in 2025
- 523
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, NY, TX
The verdict
Estelle is the more popular pick (#573 vs #574). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Estelle is a vintage name making a comeback, Cali is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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