Vester vs Vestal
Side-by-side comparison of Vester and Vestal — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Vester | Vestal |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 2,566 | 367 |
| Peak Year | 1922 | 1922 |
| Peak Year Births | 74 | 18 |
| Peak Decade | 1920ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1882 | 1907 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Vester | Vestal |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | 33 | — |
| 1890ss | 85 | — |
| 1900ss | 122 | 5 |
| 1910ss | 479 | 77 |
| 1920ss | 620 | 129 |
| 1930ss | 416 | 84 |
| 1940ss | 307 | 44 |
| 1950ss | 228 | 28 |
| 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, 1882–1991.