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Kestra

Girl Name #45,369 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Kestra is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Kestra often also consider Dajee, Tamani, .

Popularity Over Time

#45,369
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#45,369
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Kes Key Kesie Kestie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kestra

Is Kestra a boy or girl name?
Kestra is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Kestra?
Kestra is currently ranked #45369 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Kestra?
Common nicknames for Kestra include Kes, Key, Kesie, and Kestie.
Is Kestra a common or rare name?
Kestra is an uncommon name, ranked #45369 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Kestra

Kestra is a girl name .

Kestra is currently ranked #45,369 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Kestra include Kes, Key, Kesie, and Kestie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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