girls' name ★ peaked 1996

Estefania

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #2,129 Trend ↓ Falling 18%
Rank 2025
#2,129
among girls · ↓4 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
88
named Estefania · -2% vs 2024
How common
1 in 18,264
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1996
386 babies
All-time total
7,043
#2,067 all-time among girls
First recorded
1980
in Social Security records

Estefania popularity over time

7,043 babies have been named Estefania since 1980, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – – – – – –
1980s 264 – 264 26 – #1,804
1990s 2,293 5 2,298 230 +770% #591
2000s 2,536 – 2,536 254 +10% #671
2010s 1,362 – 1,362 136 -46% #1,255
2020s (to 2025) 583 – 583 97 -29% #1,798

Where Estefania is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 85 0.05 outside top 500
2027 82 0.05 outside top 500
2028 80 0.05 outside top 500
2029 78 0.05 outside top 500
2030 76 0.05 outside top 500

Where Estefania is most popular

Girls named Estefania per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.058 per 1,000. Strongest in Texas, California, and Florida.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Estefania born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Texas 105 0.131 +124%
California 101 0.120 +106%
Florida 37 0.086 +48%
Georgia 17 0.075 +28%
Arizona 8 0.057 ≈ national
Alabama 5 0.053 -9%
Tennessee 5 0.032 -46%
New York 12 0.030 -48%
North Carolina 5 0.022 -62%
Illinois 5 0.022 -63%
Alaska – – –
Arkansas – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Indiana – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Louisiana – – –
Massachusetts – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Michigan – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Jersey – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Ohio – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Pennsylvania – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Virginia – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Estefania

Estefania is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,129 in 2025 with 88 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1980, 7,043 American babies have been named Estefania. Its peak came in 1996, when 386 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Estefania stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Estefania?

The median living Estefania is about 22 years old; half are between 14 and 29. An estimated 7,000 people named Estefania are alive in the United States today.

median 22 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Estefania year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 88 #2,129 – –
2024 90 #2,125 – –
2023 112 #1,809 – –
2022 106 #1,901 – –
2021 77 #2,351 – –
2020 110 #1,798 – –
2019 121 #1,719 – –
2018 140 #1,549 – –
2017 120 #1,757 – –
2016 123 #1,723 – –
2015 195 #1,255 – –
2014 135 #1,593 – –
2013 114 #1,797 – –
2012 143 #1,542 – –
2011 124 #1,695 – –
2010 147 #1,523 – –
2009 192 #1,269 – –
2008 197 #1,268 – –
2007 183 #1,327 – –
2006 216 #1,137 – –
2005 269 #927 – –
2004 236 #1,000 – –
2003 277 #867 – –
2002 360 #697 – –
2001 374 #671 – –
2000 232 #929 – –
1995 125 #1,324 – –
1990 126 #1,294 – –
1985 22 #3,763 – –
1980 7 #8,406 – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
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1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Estefania, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Estefania?

The median living Estefania is about 22 years old. Half of all living Estefanias are between 14 and 29 years old.

How many people named Estefania are alive today?

An estimated 7,000 people named Estefania are alive in the United States, based on 7,043 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Estefania in 2025?

Estefania ranked #2,129 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 88 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Estefania?

7,043 babies have been named Estefania in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Estefania most popular?

Estefania peaked in 1996, when 386 newborns received the name.

Is Estefania a boy or girl name?

Estefania is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Estefania rising or falling?

Estefania is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Estefania become more popular?

Estefania is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 76 girls named Estefania in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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