Estefania

Where Estefania comes from

Estefania hasn't made it into the dictionaries we draw on, and nobody well known enough for an encyclopedia has carried it yet — so for now its story is the one the SSA record tells. Names that spell a familiar sound a new way often live here for a while before anyone writes them down.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1980
    First appearance
    #8,178 among girls, 7 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1988
    Estefania García born
    Ecuadorian judoka
  3. 1991
    Estefania Molina Morales born
    Spanish journalist
  4. 1996
    Peak, #590
    386 babies named Estefania — more than any year before or since.
  5. 1998
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,074.
In the dictionary

No dictionary entry for this spelling — which is its own kind of rare.

Namesakes
  • Estefania García · Ecuadorian judoka, born 1988
  • Estefania Molina Morales · Spanish journalist, born 1991
  • Estefania Aldaba-Lim · Filipina diplomat and psychologist, 1917–2006
  • Estefania Carròs i de Mur · 1455–1511

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.