Girls' name · since 1889
Estefana
Estefana has 1,006 recorded births since 1889 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1920 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,477 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,006
- born since 1889
- 1920s
- peak decade
Estefana sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,006 recorded since 1889.
Social Security Administration records show Estefana recorded 1,006 times among girls since 1889, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1889 to 2007.
- #7,477 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,006 born since 1889
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Estefana ranks #7,477 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,006 born since 1889, peaking in the 1920s.
- #7,477 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,006
- born since 1889
- 1920s
- peak decade
Estefana's 1,006 recorded births place it above 89.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Estefana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Estefana's full recorded timeline at 1945, 35% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 65% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1900, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1920 peak of 31 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Estefana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1889–2007
- Peak year (1920)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 119 years of records
Estefana by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (230 births, 23% of the file).
1920s was Estefana's strongest decade.
230 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Estefana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 6
1880s
6 births
- 1890s 18
1890s
18 births
- 1900s 58
1900s
58 births
- 1910s
1910s
120 births
- 1920s
1920s
230 births
- 1930s
1930s
165 births
- 1940s
1940s
103 births
- 1950s 70
1950s
70 births
- 1960s 43
1960s
43 births
- 1970s 59
1970s
59 births
- 1980s 59
1980s
59 births
- 1990s 58
1990s
58 births
- 2000s 17
2000s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 230 births (23% of all-time use).
How Estefana compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Estefana's total volume
Estefana by state
Where Estefana concentrates geographically, total births since 1889
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 620 | 61.6% |
| #2 | New Mexico | | 5 | 0.5% |
620 of 1,006 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Estefana's data
- Estefana's decade-level peak was the 1920s (230 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Estefanas (620 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Estefana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1920)
Similar record span (~118 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1889–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Estefana draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.