Estes

Where Estes comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Estes.

Estes through the years
  1. 1887
    First appearance
    #921 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1888
    Peak, #815
    7 babies named Estes, its best rank.
  3. 1889
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  4. 1903
    Estes Kefauver born
    American politician
  5. 1945
    Estes Banks born
    American football player
  6. 2021
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Estes Kefauver · American politician, 1903–1963
  • Estes Banks · American football player, born 1945

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.