How Many People Are Named Estill?

Complete statistics for the name Estill: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Estill
Very Rare
English place name

Estill is a rare name with a very unique history, only 335 people in the US today carry it, making up just 1 in 984,268 Americans. The vast majority, 91%, are over 60, showing how this name has remained a classic through the decades.

~1,225
Living in US
1 in 270,571
Americans
1919
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Place name
🌐
Origin
English place name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Resilient Steadfast
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and versatility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

900
Worldwide Bearers
#270,627
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
892
🇻🇪 Venezuela
2
🇨🇦 Canada
1
🇨🇴 Colombia
1
🇮🇱 Israel
1
🇲🇽 Mexico
1
🇵🇪 Peru
1
🇵🇭 Philippines
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
335 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 91
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
113
Would be 30–60 (9%)
1,140
Would be over 60 (91%)

All 1,253 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1919

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
89
Classic Feel
87
Modern Appeal
13
International
82

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Estill Through the Generations

Estill has been a name that has seen its peak in 1919 with 43 births, but it has maintained a stable presence since then. With an average age of 91, it's clear that Estill is predominantly carried by older generations, with only 0 individuals under 30. This name, rooted in its historical context, continues to be a testament to its enduring legacy among those who cherish its traditional charm.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Kentucky 837

✨ Similar Names to Estill

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Estill's English place name roots

📄 About the Name Estill

How Many People Have the Name Estill?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,225 people in the United States currently share the name Estill. That works out to roughly 1 in every 270,571 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Estill a Common or Rare Name?

Estill is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Estill Mean?

Estill means "Place name" and comes from English place name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Estill in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Estill Most Popular?

The name Estill reached peak popularity in 1919, with 43 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Estill?

Approximately 1,225 people named Estill live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,225. That works out to roughly 1 in 270,571 Americans.

Is Estill a rare name?

Estill is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 270,571 Americans has this name.

What does the name Estill mean?

Estill means "Place name" and comes from English place name origins.

Is Estill more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Estill are male and 0% are female.

When was Estill most popular?

Estill peaked in 1919 with 43 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,225
All-Time Births1,225
1 in X1 in 270,571
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age91
Peak Year1919
World Rank#270,627
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.