Estella vs Estelle

Side-by-side comparison of Estella and Estelle — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Estella

Girl name · Rank #501

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Name B

Estelle

Girl name · Rank #636

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Metric Estella Estelle
Current Rank #501 #636
Total Births (all years) 42,336 55,887
Peak Year 1921 1915
Peak Year Births 638 1,784
Peak Decade 1920ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Estella Estelle
1880ss 2,321 1,841
1890ss 3,174 3,485
1900ss 3,068 5,259
1910ss 5,092 13,807
1920ss 5,797 12,279
1930ss 3,908 5,704
1940ss 3,731 3,225
1950ss 3,380 1,930
1960ss 2,083 1,077
1970ss 1,200 589
1980ss 800 455
1990ss 617 393
2000ss 1,557 966
2010ss 3,053 2,892
2020ss 2,555 1,985

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Estella Estelle
2014 280 301
2015 317 344
2016 307 343
2017 352 348
2018 370 325
2019 354 351
2020 374 340
2021 452 380
2022 633 405
2023 488 398
2024 608 462

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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