Girls' name · since 1983

Estefani

Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 4,428 babies named Estefani, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#2,786 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,404 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
4,428
born since 1983
2000s
peak decade

Estefani currently ranks #4404 among girls' names in America, with 4,428 babies recorded since 1983.

Estefani has 4,428 recorded births among girls since 1983, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4404 as of the latest data, more common than 75% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2025.

  • #2,786 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #4,404 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 4,428 born since 1983
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Estefani ranks #2,786 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,404 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 4,428 born since 1983, peaking in the 2000s.

#2,786 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,404 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
4,428
born since 1983
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%74.5%
Estefani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Estefani's 4,428 recorded births place it above 96.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

21 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

21 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Estefani compares

4,428 Top 15% higher than 85% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Estefani's all-time total is 12x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Estefani Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 4,428 376 567,345
Peak-year births 289 21 19,840

Estefani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Estefani splits its recorded history at 2005: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 289 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Estefani popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
289
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
0100200300400 19831990199620022008201420202025 32

Estefani popularity over time - boys

16 total births recorded since 1991 (Estefani as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 16 births
4.555.566.5 199119921995 6

Estefani by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (2,149 births, 49% of the file).

2000s was Estefani's strongest decade.

2,149 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Estefani births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 2,149 births (49% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Estefani 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 Estefani's total volume

Estefani vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -34, 5.1%-61, 5%-146, 3%-58, 16.5%-138, 3%-48, 5.4%-146, 2.6%-24, 8.2%-146, 1.9%-88, 4.4%-45, 11.6%-67, 12.5%-134, 2.9%-146, 4%-146, 2.9%Estefani-43, 6.5%Estefani
Estefani vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Estefani by state

Where Estefani concentrates geographically, total births since 1983

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Estefani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,353 30.6%
#2 Texas
620 14.0%
#3 New York
276 6.2%
#4 Illinois
173 3.9%
#5 Florida
168 3.8%
#6 Georgia
149 3.4%
#7 Arizona
112 2.5%
#8 North Carolina
98 2.2%
California share of Estefani's total US births 30.6%
Even split

1,353 of 4,428 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.

Estefani appears in 21 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Estefani?
4,428 babies have been named Estefani since 1983. All-time, it sits at #2,786 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #4,404 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2006 with 289 births.
Where does Estefani sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Estefani ranks #2,786 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,404 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Estefani most popular?
Estefani was most popular in the 2000s decade with 2,149 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Estefani most popular?
The top states for the name Estefani are California (1,353 births), Texas (620 births), New York (276 births).
How long has the name Estefani been used?
Records for Estefani go back to 1983, giving 43 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Estefani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Esther, Estelle, Estella, Estrella, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Estefani's data

  • Estefani's decade-level peak was the 2000s (2,149 total births); usage has since declined to 221 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Estefanis (1,353 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Estefani

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Estefani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1983–2025 (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 Estefani 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.