Girls name · North Carolina
Esther in North Carolina
In 2025, 45 babies born in North Carolina were named Esther, making it the #241 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 5,551.
Popularity over time
Esther in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 64 | #65 |
| 1926 | 127 | #77 |
| 1942 | 71 | #132 |
| 1958 | 32 | #236 |
| 1974 | 11 | #419 |
| 1992 | 7 | #709 |
| 2009 | 26 | #376 |
| 2025 | 45 | #241 |
North Carolina had the most Esther births in 1924, with 169. Esther's highest rank in North Carolina was #58, set in 1916.
Rank swung between #58 (1916) and #938 (1999) in North Carolina, from #65 in 1910 to #241 in 2025.
Nationally, Esther's strongest state was North Dakota, where it hit #6 in 1915. See Esther in every state →
How popular is Esther in North Carolina?
In 2025, 45 babies born in North Carolina were named Esther, making it the #241 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 5,551.
How many babies are named Esther in North Carolina?
In 2025, 45 babies born in North Carolina were named Esther.
What is the rank of Esther in North Carolina?
Esther's 2025 rank among girls names in North Carolina was #241.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.