Hayes vs Estes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hayes

Boy #160 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hedge dweller, from the enclosure"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #31,754 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the east, eastern place"

Origin: Old French d'Este

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Hayes Rank #160

Estes Rank #31,754

Hayes is more popular, ranked #160 vs #31754 for Estes.

Is Hayes or Estes more popular?

Hayes is more popular, ranked #160 compared to Estes at #31754 in the United States.

What do Hayes and Estes mean?

Hayes means "hedge dweller, from the enclosure" (Old English origin). Estes means "from the east, eastern place" (Old French d'Este origin).

Are Hayes and Estes boy or girl names?

Hayes is primarily a boy name. Estes is primarily a boy name.