Estela
girl name#1622 in 2025Estela entered the US charts in 1903, peaked at #745 in 1932, ranks #1622 today — a vintage name making a comeback.
Popularity 1903–2025
#1622
rank today
#745
peak (1932)
128
babies in 2025
comeback
a vintage name making a comeback
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1640 |
| 1910s | #1658 |
| 1920s | #1028 |
| 1930s | #851 |
| 1940s | #968 |
| 1950s | #984 |
| 1960s | #1223 |
| 1970s | #1237 |
| 1980s | #1453 |
| 1990s | #1647 |
| 2000s | #2182 |
| 2010s | #2216 |
| 2020s | #1718 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Estela has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 7,300 people named Estela are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Estela alive today was born around 1976, making them about 49 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Estela in 2025?
- Estela ranks #1622 among US girl names in 2025, with 128 babies given the name.
- When was the name Estela most popular?
- Estela peaked in 1932, reaching #745 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Estela with classmates?
- Estela will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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