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Estes vs Matthews

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Estes

Boy #31,754 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the east, eastern place"

Origin: Old French d'Este

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#31,754
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Estes Rank #31,754
Matthews Rank #4,628

Matthews is more popular, ranked #4628 vs #31754 for Estes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Estes or Matthews more popular?

Matthews is more popular, ranked #4628 compared to Estes at #31754 in the United States.

What do Estes and Matthews mean?

Estes means "from the east, eastern place" (Old French d'Este origin). Matthews means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Estes and Matthews boy or girl names?

Estes is primarily a boy name. Matthews is primarily a boy name.

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