Estera
Estera is a feminine give name, a form of Esther.
Meaning & Origin of Estera
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Estera is a feminine give name, a form of Esther.
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The Story of Estera
Estera first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1985, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1996, when 11 Esteras were born — ranking #7,574 that year. As of 2026, Estera ranks #13,427 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 109 Esteras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
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About the name Estera
Estera is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1985 and has accumulated 109 births in the dataset. Estera's peak popularity came in 1996 when it ranked #7,574. Use the chart and map above to compare Estera's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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