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Matthews vs Estes

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

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Matthews or Estes more popular?

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

What do Matthews and Estes mean?

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

Are Matthews and Estes boy or girl names?

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

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