Estill

Last seen for girls in 1920 at #3,957 · Last seen for boys in 1993 at #8,700
Given to boys 99.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
1883 · 5 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,246
since 1883

Estill over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Estill has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201915peak #892, 1883boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1981—#4,9617
1980—#6,2505
1979—#6,0565
1978—#4,1578
1977—#4,1648
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1975—#3,6599
1974—#5,2275
1973—#4,0547
1972—#4,9865
1971—#4,3756
1970—#4,2306
1969—#3,3148
1968—#2,73510
1967—#2,61110
1966—#2,7849
1965—#2,7809
1964—#2,8549
1963—#3,0448
1962—#2,50411
1961—#2,70610
1960—#2,21014
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1957—#2,37512
1956—#2,49711
1955—#2,43511
1954—#2,7439
1953—#2,53110
1952—#2,51410
1951—#1,90416
1950—#2,01914
1949—#1,82017
1948—#2,6089
1947—#1,51924
1946—#1,50922
1945—#1,58118
1944—#1,57419
1943—#1,46123
1942—#1,79916
1941—#1,75916
1940—#2,08112
1939—#1,57818
1938—#1,33725
1937—#1,62718
1936—#1,46321
1935—#1,92914
1934—#1,72517
1933—#1,40523
1932—#1,35626
1931—#2,10113
1930—#1,55922
1929—#1,61121
1928—#1,32330
1927—#1,51625
1926—#1,43226
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1924—#1,49226
1923—#1,69621
1922—#1,50325
1921—#1,14039
1920#3,9577#1,25233
1919—#1,03443
1918—#1,15236
1917—#1,11336
1916—#1,07236
1915—#98041
1914—#1,54516
1913—#1,17319
1912—#1,09518
1911—#1,2908
1910—#1,5895
1909—#1,2776
1908—#1,1137
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First appearance
1883

The first year at least five boys were named Estill! It came in at #892, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1883–1893, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Estill is popular in 1915

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedMOKentucky: #103 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 552 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Estill, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Kentucky#103 · 1 in 552

Best ever in a state: #103 in Kentucky, 1915.

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See more about Estill
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1993
  • Biggest jump: 565 spots in 1915 (#1,545 → #980)
  • Biggest drop: 92 spots in 1916 (#980 → #1,072)
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1883
  • Peaked 1883 at #892 (5 births)
  • Births halved by 1884, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · 1883–1915
Share of babies · boys
1 in 19,022
  • Highest: 1 in 19,022 boys born in 1906 were named Estill (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 392,266 boys born in 1993 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #892 in 1883, was only 1 in 20,925 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 22.5% of all boys named Estill (280) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#892 (1883)#892
1890s11#954 (1894)#1,028
1900s41#1,004 (1906)#1,150
1910s258#980 (1915)#1,204
1920s280#1,140 (1921)#1,419
1930s197#1,337 (1938)#1,608
1940s176#1,461 (1943)#1,771
1950s104#1,904 (1951)#2,392
1960s98#2,210 (1960)#2,754
1970s59#3,659 (1975)#4,545
1980s12#4,961 (1981)#5,606
1990s5#8,700 (1993)#8,700

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Estill in 1915

boys
#980
41 births · 1 in 20,697 boys

Top boys' names in 1915

  1. #1John47,576
  2. #2William38,563
  3. #3James33,773
  4. #4Robert28,737
  5. #5Joseph23,051
  6. #6George22,307
  7. #7Charles21,960
  8. #8Edward15,889
  9. #9Frank15,006
  10. #10Thomas11,490
  11. #980Estill41
More about 1915

boys

848,575 boys got a published name in 1915; 1 in 20,697 of them was named Estill, which outranked 77.7% of the 4,390 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Estill
  1. #962Reece42
  2. #962Verle42
  3. #962Wellington42
  4. #980Estill41
  5. #980Bernhard41
  6. #980Burdette41
  7. #980Caesar41
  8. #996Alma40
  9. #996Baxter40
  10. #996Bishop40

Tied with 15 names at #980; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1914
Risers
  1. ↑ 691Eston#1,687 → #996
  2. ↑ 565Estill#1,545 → #980
  3. ↑ 545Garth#1,260 → #715
  4. ↑ 474Hiroshi#1,342 → #868
  5. ↑ 439Domingo#1,101 → #662
Fallers
  1. ↓ 674Gilmore#986 → #1,660
  2. ↓ 667Barnett#933 → #1,600
  3. ↓ 526Rose#884 → #1,410
  4. ↓ 517Toivo#855 → #1,372
  5. ↓ 461Sampson#949 → #1,410

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1915 →