Esteban

Crowned one, representing the heights of artistic expression.

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Esteban meaning & origin

Esteban is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Crowned one, representing the heights of artistic expression.". Listed origin: Spanish.

Pronunciation

es-TEH-bahn

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Esteban ranked #456 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

StevieEsti

Esteban popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#471
2021#435
2022#431
2023#442
2024#456

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Esteban Diego
  • Esteban Rafael
  • Esteban Mateo

Famous Namesakes

  • Esteban Orozco, Mexican artist and muralist

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Esteban

What does the name Esteban mean?

Esteban is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Crowned one, representing the heights of artistic expression.". Listed origin: Spanish.

How do you pronounce Esteban?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is es-TEH-bahn. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Esteban?

In 2024, Esteban ranked #456 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Esteban?

Ideas to try include Stevie, Esti. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Esteban?

Try Esteban Diego, Esteban Rafael, Esteban Mateo aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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