Vestal vs Vester
Side-by-side comparison of Vestal and Vester — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Vestal | Vester |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 367 | 2,566 |
| Peak Year | 1922 | 1922 |
| Peak Year Births | 18 | 74 |
| Peak Decade | 1920ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1907 | 1882 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Vestal | Vester |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | — | 33 |
| 1890ss | — | 85 |
| 1900ss | 5 | 122 |
| 1910ss | 77 | 479 |
| 1920ss | 129 | 620 |
| 1930ss | 84 | 416 |
| 1940ss | 44 | 307 |
| 1950ss | 28 | 228 |
| 1960ss | — | 145 |
| 1970ss | — | 82 |
| 1980ss | — | 44 |
| 1990ss | — | 5 |
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, 1907–1957.