How old is someone named Esteban?
The average Esteban is 25 years old.
Half of all living Estebans are between 12 and 34.
When was Esteban popular?
Esteban has been rising for years and peaked in 2005, so most Estebans are still kids.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 21 | 0 |
| 1910s | 137 | 0 |
| 1920s | 395 | 0 |
| 1930s | 347 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 440 | 200 |
| 1950s | 608 | 400 |
| 1960s | 1,035 | 850 |
| 1970s | 2,301 | 2,100 |
| 1980s | 3,592 | 3,400 |
| 1990s | 6,487 | 6,300 |
| 2000s | 8,659 | 8,500 |
| 2010s | 7,471 | 7,400 |
| 2020s | 4,125 | 4,100 |
How many Estebans are still alive?
About 33,000 Estebans are alive in the US today. That's 93% of the roughly 36,000 babies named Esteban since 1891.
Nearly every Esteban ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Esteban?
About two in five living Estebans are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Boomer 3%
- Gen X 9%
- Millennial 22%
- Gen Z 39%
- Gen Alpha 28%
Is Esteban an old name?
Not really. Esteban is younger than 59 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Esteban will be 37 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Esteban a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: 99.9% of living Estebans are men.
Names the same age as Esteban
NAME TWIN
Esteban's name twin is Moises. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Moises's age curve is the closest match to Esteban's: 95% alike.
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Questions about the name Esteban
How old is the average Esteban?
The average Esteban in the US is 25 years old. The median is 22, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Esteban?
About 33,000 Estebans are alive in the US today, out of roughly 36,000 babies given the name since 1891.
When was the name Esteban most popular?
In 2005, when about 1,000 baby boys were named Esteban.
Is Esteban a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 39% of living Estebans, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this