boys' name ★ peaked 1926

Estil

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Estil
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1926
36 babies
All-time total
908
#5,469 all-time among boys
First recorded
1907
in Social Security records

Estil popularity over time

908 babies have been named Estil since 1907, 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
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1908Boys

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 Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s 13 1 – #1,143
1910s 134 13 +931% #1,416
1920s 252 25 +88% #1,200
1930s 209 21 -17% #1,255
1940s 126 13 -40% #1,604
1950s 87 9 -31% #2,167
1960s 60 6 -31% #2,593
1970s 27 3 -55% #4,571
1980s – – – –
1990s – – – –
2000s – – – –
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Estil

Estil is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1907, 908 American babies have been named Estil. Its peak came in 1926, when 36 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

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 Estil stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Estil?

The median living Estil is about 73 years old; half are between 64 and 82. An estimated 200 people named Estil are alive in the United States today.

median 73 020406080100

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

Estil year by year

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

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1975 6 #5,006
1970 5 #4,940
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1960 9 #2,937
1955 14 #2,167
1950 10 #2,483
1945 13 #1,955
1940 9 #2,540
1935 19 #1,609
1930 18 #1,772
1925 22 #1,652
1920 22 #1,661
1915 17 #1,729
1910 – –
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1895 – –
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Estil?

The median living Estil is about 73 years old. Half of all living Estils are between 64 and 82 years old.

How many people named Estil are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Estil are alive in the United States, based on 908 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Estil in 2025?

Estil did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Estil?

908 babies have been named Estil in the United States since 1907, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Estil most popular?

Estil peaked in 1926, when 36 newborns received the name.

Is Estil a boy or girl name?

Estil is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Estil rising or falling?

Estil has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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