Girls' name · since 1913

Estelene

186 babies named Estelene in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#20,549 of 72,339
all-time among girls
186
born since 1913
1920s
peak decade

186 girls have been named Estelene since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Estelene has 186 recorded births among girls since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1938.

  • #20,549 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 186 born since 1913
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Estelene ranks #20,549 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 186 born since 1913, peaking in the 1920s.

#20,549 of 72,339
all-time among girls
186
born since 1913
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Estelene's 186 recorded births place it above 71.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Estelene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Estelene's full recorded timeline at 1925, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1914, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1926 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Estelene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1938

Last recorded 1938
Peak year (1926)
12
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
468101214 1913191719211925192919331938 8

Estelene by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (76 births, 41% of the file).

1920s was Estelene's strongest decade.

76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Estelene births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 76 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Estelene?
Since 1913, Social Security records show 186 babies named Estelene. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #20,549 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1938. Its busiest year on record was 1926, with 12 births.
Where does Estelene sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Estelene ranks #20,549 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Estelene most popular?
Estelene was most popular in the 1920s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
How long has the name Estelene been used?
Records for Estelene go back to 1913, giving 26 years of history through 1938.
What names are similar to Estelene?
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 Estelene's data

  • Estelene's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (76 total births) through the 1930s (62) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Estelene

Nearby Names Like Estelene

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Estelene

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Estelene: 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, 1913–1938 (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 Estelene 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.