Girls' name · since 1989
Estephania
481 babies named Estephania in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12,148 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 481
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
Estephania sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 481 recorded since 1989.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Estephania has been recorded 481 times among girls since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2021.
- #12,148 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 481 born since 1989
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Estephania ranks #12,148 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 481 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.
- #12,148 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 481
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
Estephania's 481 recorded births place it above 83.19% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Estephania's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Estephania's full recorded timeline at 2005, 36% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 64% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 29 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Estephania popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2021
- Peak year (2001)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Estephania by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (187 births, 39% of the file).
1990s was Estephania's strongest decade.
187 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Estephania births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
187 births
- 2000s
2000s
185 births
- 2010s
2010s
92 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 187 births (39% of all-time use).
Estephania by state
Where Estephania concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 110 | 22.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 78 | 16.2% |
110 of 481 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Estephania? ▼
Where does Estephania sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Estephania most popular? ▼
Where is Estephania most popular? ▼
How long has the name Estephania been used? ▼
What names are similar to Estephania? ▼
What to do with Estephania's data
- Estephania's decade-level peak was the 1990s (187 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Estephanias (110 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 Estephania
Nearby Names Like Estephania
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Estephania
Compare Estephania side by side: Estephania vs Esther Estephania vs Estelle Estephania vs Estella
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Estephania: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~32 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, 1989–2021 (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 Estephania 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.