Girls' name · since 1932

Estherlene

Since 1932, U.S. Social Security records show 13 babies named Estherlene, peaking in 1932. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#50,910 of 72,339
all-time among girls
13
born since 1932
1930s
peak decade

Estherlene is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 13 have been recorded since 1932.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Estherlene has been recorded 13 times among girls since 1932, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1932 to 1934.

  • #50,910 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 13 born since 1932
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Estherlene ranks #50,910 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 1932, peaking in the 1930s.

#50,910 of 72,339
all-time among girls
13
born since 1932
1930s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Estherlene's 13 recorded births place it above 28.96% 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.

Estherlene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Estherlene's full recorded timeline at 1934, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1934, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1932 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Estherlene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1932–1934

Last recorded 1934
Peak year (1932)
8
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
456789 19321934 5

Estherlene by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (13 births, 100% of the file).

1930s was Estherlene's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Estherlene births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Estherlene?
Since 1932, Social Security records show 13 babies named Estherlene. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #50,910 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1934. Its busiest year on record was 1932, with 8 births.
Where does Estherlene sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Estherlene ranks #50,910 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 Estherlene most popular?
Estherlene was most popular in the 1930s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1932.
How long has the name Estherlene been used?
Estherlene has been recorded in Social Security data since 1932, spanning 3 years of data through 1934.
What names are similar to Estherlene?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Estherlene: 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, 1932–1934 (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 Estherlene 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.