Ester Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Ester is most popular in Mississippi, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Ester has been stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Ester' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1442nd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1925th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3002nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6919th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 15579th out of 16616 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 445th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 549th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 783rd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1361st out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1805th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1922nd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1687th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Ester' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Ester"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Ester"
"Ester" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 1442nd of 7545 | 407 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 1925th of 6773 | 264 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 3002nd of 7552 | 144 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 6919th of 10718 | 28 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 15579th of 16616 | 6 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 445th of 9107 | 4,061 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 549th of 9204 | 2,894 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 783rd of 12526 | 3,006 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 1361st of 19264 | 1,277 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1805th of 27321 | 1,164 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1922nd of 35406 | 1,612 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 1687th of 30306 | 1,539 |
Regional Popularity of "Ester" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
47.76% 1130th/2366 |
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| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
59.71% 1405th/2353 |
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| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - |
77.71% 2217th/2853 |
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| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Ester" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
50.28% 712th/1416 |
55.69% 768th/1379 |
13.31% 315th/2366 |
61.12% 698th/1142 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
86.48% 1337th/1546 |
71.66% 1115th/1556 |
16.02% 377th/2353 |
50.81% 786th/1547 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
69.02% 1537th/2227 |
53.91% 1310th/2430 |
17.77% 507th/2853 |
37.91% 1052nd/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
62.34% 1831st/2937 |
46.43% 1617th/3483 |
27.06% 952nd/3518 |
31.85% 1288th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
100.00% 3685th/3685 |
28.67% 1283rd/4475 |
29.61% 1538th/5194 |
24.05% 1519th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
71.24% 3264th/4582 |
23.30% 1203rd/5164 |
26.95% 1971st/7313 |
23.38% 1745th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
70.23% 2798th/3984 |
26.61% 1194th/4487 |
24.57% 1676th/6822 |
27.74% 1741st/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Ester"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Ester" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.