Estevan
Every Estevan since 1885 — 8,966 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Estevan
Estevan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,191 in 2025 with 65 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1885, 8,966 American babies have been named Estevan. Its peak came in 2003, when 282 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Estevan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Estevan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 65 | #2,191 |
| 2024 | — | — | 65 | #2,215 |
| 2023 | — | — | 65 | #2,197 |
| 2022 | — | — | 79 | #1,955 |
| 2021 | — | — | 62 | #2,258 |
| 2020 | — | — | 82 | #1,818 |
| 2019 | — | — | 79 | #1,891 |
| 2018 | — | — | 70 | #2,053 |
| 2017 | — | — | 91 | #1,720 |
| 2016 | — | — | 89 | #1,746 |
| 2015 | — | — | 106 | #1,542 |
| 2014 | — | — | 138 | #1,288 |
| 2013 | — | — | 137 | #1,270 |
| 2012 | — | — | 156 | #1,169 |
| 2011 | — | — | 163 | #1,120 |
| 2010 | — | — | 185 | #1,044 |
| 2009 | — | — | 171 | #1,088 |
| 2008 | — | — | 188 | #1,019 |
| 2007 | — | — | 223 | #898 |
| 2006 | — | — | 236 | #851 |
| 2005 | — | — | 263 | #756 |
| 2004 | — | — | 239 | #760 |
| 2003 | — | — | 282 | #686 |
| 2002 | — | — | 216 | #798 |
| 2001 | — | — | 231 | #750 |
| 2000 | — | — | 229 | #745 |
| 1995 | 5 | #14,138 | 212 | #739 |
| 1990 | — | — | 200 | #721 |
| 1985 | — | — | 126 | #794 |
| 1980 | — | — | 84 | #983 |
| 1975 | — | — | 57 | #1,118 |
| 1970 | — | — | 40 | #1,320 |
| 1965 | — | — | 23 | #1,637 |
| 1960 | — | — | 25 | #1,632 |
| 1955 | — | — | 15 | #2,077 |
| 1950 | — | — | 23 | #1,554 |
| 1945 | — | — | 18 | #1,594 |
| 1940 | — | — | 19 | #1,588 |
| 1935 | — | — | 21 | #1,508 |
| 1930 | — | — | 18 | #1,771 |
| 1925 | — | — | 19 | #1,831 |
| 1920 | — | — | 8 | #3,301 |
| 1915 | — | — | 8 | #2,907 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | 5 | #984 |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Estevan in 2025?
Estevan ranked #2,191 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 65 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Estevan?
8,966 babies have been named Estevan in the United States since 1885, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Estevan most popular?
Estevan peaked in 2003, when 282 newborns received the name.
Is Estevan a boy or girl name?
Estevan is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Estevan rising or falling?
Estevan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.