Ester
Rank in 2025
#1570
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
134
girls 134
Peak year
1905
85 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
17,156
since 1881
Born an Ester? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Ester was most popular in 1905, when 85 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.29 per 1,000). In 2025, 134 babies were named Ester, ranking #1570 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 23%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 134 | 1570 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 143 | 1509 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 159 | 1407 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 138 | 1548 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 144 | 1484 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 124 | 1654 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 124 | 1687 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 118 | 1741 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 130 | 1655 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 111 | 1857 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 112 | 1839 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 115 | 1781 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 122 | 1705 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 117 | 1760 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 122 | 1708 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 119 | 1747 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 92 | 2165 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 137 | 1642 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 103 | 1988 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 95 | 2069 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 119 | 1668 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 88 | 2067 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 96 | 1896 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 98 | 1821 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 79 | 2096 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 102 | 1719 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 91 | 1753 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 78 | 1940 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 76 | 1914 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 71 | 1980 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 75 | 1863 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 79 | 1810 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 68 | 2033 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 69 | 1987 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 80 | 1779 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 67 | 2011 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 82 | 1667 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 70 | 1788 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 59 | 1918 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 79 | 1539 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 64 | 1760 | 6 | 5785 |
| 1984 | 56 | 1886 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 72 | 1552 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 94 | 1325 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 79 | 1515 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 72 | 1605 | 5 | 6250 |
| 1979 | 74 | 1555 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 53 | 1862 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 64 | 1637 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 60 | 1638 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 62 | 1586 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 80 | 1323 | 5 | 5227 |
| 1973 | 72 | 1374 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 86 | 1226 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 106 | 1113 | 7 | 3963 |
| 1970 | 89 | 1247 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 84 | 1214 | 5 | 4404 |
| 1968 | 79 | 1231 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 89 | 1103 | 6 | 3559 |
| 1966 | 89 | 1119 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 119 | 933 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 137 | 888 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 141 | 884 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 141 | 890 | 6 | 3640 |
| 1961 | 145 | 895 | 5 | 4065 |
| 1960 | 160 | 825 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 147 | 842 | 7 | 3290 |
| 1958 | 147 | 841 | 8 | 3033 |
| 1957 | 149 | 832 | 8 | 3024 |
| 1956 | 164 | 761 | 5 | 3942 |
| 1955 | 158 | 754 | 7 | 3201 |
| 1954 | 141 | 789 | 16 | 1956 |
| 1953 | 180 | 669 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 178 | 664 | 9 | 2680 |
| 1951 | 143 | 728 | 17 | 1838 |
| 1950 | 177 | 646 | 13 | 2111 |
| 1949 | 173 | 628 | 6 | 3298 |
| 1948 | 183 | 610 | 15 | 1943 |
| 1947 | 171 | 637 | 10 | 2498 |
| 1946 | 173 | 599 | 12 | 2143 |
| 1945 | 127 | 651 | 9 | 2393 |
| 1944 | 157 | 585 | 16 | 1738 |
| 1943 | 156 | 603 | 18 | 1699 |
| 1942 | 150 | 611 | 10 | 2386 |
| 1941 | 140 | 595 | 13 | 1997 |
| 1940 | 152 | 562 | 13 | 1983 |
| 1939 | 125 | 602 | 13 | 1958 |
| 1938 | 139 | 584 | 7 | 2868 |
| 1937 | 165 | 510 | 22 | 1444 |
| 1936 | 151 | 527 | 17 | 1639 |
| 1935 | 158 | 507 | 7 | 2951 |
| 1934 | 157 | 513 | 14 | 1932 |
| 1933 | 147 | 523 | 17 | 1707 |
| 1932 | 163 | 513 | 16 | 1848 |
| 1931 | 179 | 477 | 11 | 2328 |
| 1930 | 193 | 481 | 20 | 1644 |
| 1929 | 207 | 460 | 18 | 1793 |
| 1928 | 228 | 453 | 23 | 1569 |
| 1927 | 220 | 470 | 24 | 1561 |
| 1926 | 263 | 422 | 24 | 1515 |
| 1925 | 281 | 410 | 26 | 1451 |
| 1924 | 216 | 473 | 20 | 1776 |
| 1923 | 230 | 450 | 18 | 1874 |
| 1922 | 249 | 419 | 28 | 1396 |
| 1921 | 253 | 428 | 16 | 2059 |
| 1920 | 226 | 447 | 25 | 1505 |
| 1919 | 240 | 420 | 28 | 1351 |
| 1918 | 202 | 469 | 25 | 1446 |
| 1917 | 175 | 498 | 25 | 1396 |
| 1916 | 198 | 451 | 21 | 1549 |
| 1915 | 187 | 448 | 22 | 1454 |
| 1914 | 134 | 475 | 31 | 1003 |
| 1913 | 121 | 451 | 12 | 1580 |
| 1912 | 123 | 419 | 13 | 1353 |
| 1911 | 101 | 400 | 9 | 1190 |
| 1910 | 92 | 411 | 19 | 677 |
| 1909 | 69 | 445 | 9 | 1020 |
| 1908 | 59 | 468 | 6 | 1217 |
| 1907 | 83 | 389 | <5 | — |
| 1906 | 65 | 423 | <5 | — |
| 1905 | 85 | 367 | <5 | — |
| 1904 | 52 | 450 | <5 | — |
| 1903 | 44 | 482 | 6 | 1009 |
| 1902 | 43 | 478 | <5 | — |
| 1901 | 50 | 425 | <5 | — |
| 1900 | 72 | 390 | 7 | 1050 |
| 1899 | 44 | 438 | 6 | 928 |
| 1898 | 55 | 415 | 6 | 1002 |
| 1897 | 51 | 408 | 6 | 942 |
| 1896 | 43 | 440 | <5 | — |
| 1895 | 41 | 440 | <5 | — |
| 1894 | 37 | 457 | <5 | — |
| 1893 | 36 | 439 | <5 | — |
| 1892 | 35 | 460 | <5 | — |
| 1891 | 20 | 589 | 6 | 841 |
| 1890 | 25 | 524 | 6 | 884 |
| 1889 | 18 | 600 | <5 | — |
| 1888 | 21 | 548 | 5 | 1031 |
| 1887 | 11 | 693 | <5 | — |
| 1886 | 16 | 556 | <5 | — |
| 1885 | 11 | 658 | <5 | — |
| 1884 | 13 | 583 | <5 | — |
| 1883 | 9 | 651 | <5 | — |
| 1882 | 10 | 596 | <5 | — |
| 1881 | 6 | 740 | <5 | — |
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- California1.2×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 95% · boys 5% across all years