Girls name · Pennsylvania
Esther in Pennsylvania
Esther was the 117th most popular girls name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 88 babies named Esther that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 19,217 babies Esther.
Popularity over time
Esther in Pennsylvania, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 244 | 28th |
| 1926 | 505 | 47th |
| 1943 | 159 | 112th |
| 1959 | 69 | 237th |
| 1976 | 38 | 274th |
| 1992 | 36 | 290th |
| 2009 | 55 | 205th |
| 2025 | 88 | 117th |
Its rank among girls names in Pennsylvania fell from 28th in 1910 to 117th in 2025.
The most babies named Esther in Pennsylvania in a single year was 749, in 1918. Its best showing was 23rd among girls names in 1911.
Across the country, Esther reached its best rank of 6th in North Dakota (1915). See Esther in every state →
How popular is Esther in Pennsylvania?
Esther was the 117th most popular girls name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 88 babies named Esther that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 19,217 babies Esther.
How many babies are named Esther in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, 88 babies were named Esther in Pennsylvania. The most babies named Esther in Pennsylvania in a single year was 749, in 1918.
What is the rank of Esther in Pennsylvania?
Esther ranked 117th among girls names in Pennsylvania in 2025. Its best showing was 23rd among girls names in 1911.
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.