Estelle
Estelle was the #573 girls' name in the US in 2025 (523 babies), and #951 in England & Wales and #160 in Canada.
Estelle as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #573 (523) | #951 (37) | — | #718 (4) | #160 (175) |
| 2024 | #641 (462) | #1,007 (35) | — | #898 (3) | #141 (196) |
| 2023 | #710 (398) | #832 (43) | — | #856 (3) | #204 (137) |
| 2022 | #723 (405) | #1,081 (31) | — | #905 (3) | #170 (160) |
| 2021 | #750 (380) | #983 (35) | #792 (3) | #764 (4) | #174 (166) |
| 2020 | #799 (340) | #1,100 (30) | #765 (3) | #700 (4) | #200 (143) |
| 2019 | #789 (351) | #1,039 (33) | — | — | #266 (122) |
| 2018 | #833 (326) | #972 (37) | — | #896 (3) | #220 (137) |
| 2017 | #789 (348) | #1,144 (30) | — | #873 (3) | #296 (110) |
| 2016 | #837 (343) | #822 (46) | #453 (7) | — | #300 (111) |
| 2015 | #815 (344) | #891 (41) | — | #896 (3) | #270 (121) |
| 2014 | #905 (301) | #715 (55) | #603 (5) | #876 (3) | #398 (84) |
| 2013 | #974 (258) | #959 (38) | — | #587 (6) | #343 (95) |
| 2012 | #958 (265) | #825 (46) | #665 (4) | #907 (3) | #361 (89) |
| 2011 | #1,204 (199) | #1,015 (34) | — | — | #480 (66) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1911 at #106.
- Rising over the last five years.
- In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
- A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.
How common is it?
about 1 in 3,100 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 3,100 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 6,800 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 5,300 | uncommon |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 850 | common |
Next year
On its recent trend, Estelle is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,900 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 2,700 to 1 in 3,200.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 2025 | #51 | 98 |
| Ontario | 2024 | #352 | 36 |
Estelle (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estelle | Canada | Girls | #160 | 175 |
| Estelle | England & Wales | Girls | #951 | 37 |
| Estelle | Ireland | Girls | #718 | 4 |
| Estelle | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Estelle | Scotland | Girls | — | too few |
| Estelle | US | Girls | #573 | 523 |
| Estelle | US | Boys | — | too few |