How popular is the name Estevan?

Estevan ranks 1,149th among boys' names in US records, with 9,000 births since 1885. Over the past decade it accounts for 798.

Is Estevan a unisex name?

No. Estevan is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2003, when 282 children were given the name. It has been in use for 140 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Estevon. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.

Boy name#1,149 of boy names

Pronounced EH1 S T EH1 V AH0 N (ARPABET)

Estevan is a boys' name, and first appears in 1885. It has been given to 9,000 children — the 1,149th most common boys' name on record.

It is falling away, down 58% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 2003, when 282 children were given it.

Estevon is counted with it here, since the two are pronounced identically.

2003Boys: 282Girls: 0

These spellings sound identical to Estevan and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Estevan?: Estevan ranks 1,149th among boys' names in US records, with 9,000 births since 1885. Over the past decade it accounts for 798.
Is Estevan a unisex name?: No. Estevan is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Estevan most popular?: 2003, when 282 children were given the name. It has been in use for 140 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
How else is Estevan spelled?: Estevon. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.