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Estes vs Peter

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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Peter

Boy #192 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek Dutch Scandinavian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#192
Total SSA Count
1,889
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Estes Rank #31,754
Peter Rank #192

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 vs #31754 for Estes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Estes or Peter more popular?

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 compared to Estes at #31754 in the United States.

What do Estes and Peter mean?

Estes means "from the east, eastern place" (Old French d'Este origin). Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Estes and Peter boy or girl names?

Estes is primarily a boy name. Peter is primarily a boy name.

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