Esti
Esti is a primarily feminine given name.
- Basque
- Hebrew
Meaning & Origin of Esti
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Esti is a primarily feminine given name.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Basque
- Hebrew
The Story of Esti
American parents first put Esti on the record books as a baby girl name in 1991, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 37 Estis were born — ranking #3,959 that year. About 65% of every Esti on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Esti ranks #3,959 for baby girls with 37 births, rising sharply (+164% over the past five years). All told, over 278 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Esti
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Esti. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Estiñe
- Ester
Notable people named Esti
A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.
- Estíbaliz "Esti" Gabilondo (born 1976), Spanish actress and journalist
- Esti Ginzburg (born 1990), Israeli model, actress and television host
- Esti Mamo (born 1983), Ethiopian-born Israeli fashion model and actress
- Dyah Roro Esti Widya Putri , commonly known as Esti (born 1993), Indonesian politician
- Esti Rosenberg (born 1965), American-Israeli Orthodox Rabbanit, founder and head of the Migdal Oz seminary
- Esti Almo Wexler , Ethiopian-Israeli film director, writer, and cinematographer
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Names that sound like Esti
Phonetically similar names — useful when Esti is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
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About the name Esti
Esti is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 278 births in the dataset. Esti's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #3,959. Use the chart and map above to compare Esti'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 .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.