Estell
Pronunciation: [ EHST-uhl ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Estell first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 49 babies have been named Estell in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Estell is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #31,239 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #31,239
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Estell
Estell is a boy name .
Is Estell a boy or girl name? Estell is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #31,239 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #71,530. Estell is more commonly used as a boy name.
Estell is currently ranked #31,239 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Estell include Est, Este, Estey, Esteie, Esy, Esie, and Estkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Estell include Esteban, Estevan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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