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Estarlin

A feminine name possibly derived from the English word "star".

Name Census estimates that about 5 living Americans carry the first name Estarlin. The name is used almost exclusively for boys. The average person named Estarlin today is around 13 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Estarlin births was 2013 (5 babies).

This page is the full Name Census profile for Estarlin. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.

Key insights

  • Fewer than 100 living Americans are believed to carry the name Estarlin. It is among the rarest names in the SSA records.

People living today

5

~ 1 in 68,550,868 Americans

Peak year

2013

5 babies that year

Average age

13

years old

2013 SSA rank

#12,713

Tracked since 2013

Popularity

Estarlin: popularity over time

Babies born per year

01345

Decades

Estarlin by decade

The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Estarlin during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.

DecadeMaleFemaleTotal
2010s505

Origin

Meaning and history of Estarlin

The name Estarlin is a relatively obscure and rare given name, with its exact origins shrouded in mystery. While its etymology is uncertain, it is believed to have originated from a blend of two ancient languages – Latin and Greek.

The first part of the name, "estar," is thought to be derived from the Latin word "stella," meaning "star." This suggests that the name may have been associated with celestial connotations or perhaps used to symbolize brightness or radiance. The latter part, "lin," could have its roots in the Greek word "linon," which translates to "flax" or "linen." The combination of these two parts may have been intended to evoke imagery of a shining, pure, or delicate nature.

Despite its obscure origins, there are a few historical references to individuals bearing the name Estarlin. One of the earliest recorded instances dates back to the 16th century, when a Spanish explorer named Estarlin de Valera embarked on an expedition to the New World in 1523. While little is known about his life beyond this voyage, his name has been preserved in historical accounts of early Spanish expeditions to the Americas.

Another notable figure was Estarlin Beaumont, a French poet and playwright who lived during the late 17th century. Born in 1658, Beaumont's works were celebrated for their lyrical quality and romantic themes, though few of his writings have withstood the test of time. He is believed to have passed away in 1712, but details surrounding his death remain uncertain.

The name also appears in the annals of Russian history with Estarlin Volkov, a military commander who fought in the Napoleonic Wars. Volkov distinguished himself in several battles against the French forces, eventually rising to the rank of General. He lived from 1785 to 1846 and was commended for his bravery and strategic prowess.

In the realm of literature, Estarlin Delacroix was a notable French novelist and essayist of the 19th century. Born in 1820, Delacroix's works often explored themes of social injustice and the plight of the working class. His most celebrated novel, "Les Misérables de Paris," was a critical commentary on the harsh living conditions of the urban poor during his time. Delacroix passed away in 1892, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneer of social realism in French literature.

Lastly, the name Estarlin was borne by a influential Italian sculptor and artist named Estarlin Mazzini, who lived from 1873 to 1945. Mazzini's sculptures, often depicting mythological and allegorical themes, adorned numerous public spaces and museums throughout Italy. He was particularly renowned for his mastery of marble sculpting and his ability to breathe life into stone.

While the name Estarlin may be relatively uncommon today, these historical figures demonstrate its enduring legacy across various cultures and time periods, each leaving an indelible mark in their respective fields.

People

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FAQ

Estarlin: questions and answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Estarlin?

Name Census puts the figure at roughly 5 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Estarlin going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 68,550,868 US residents.

Is Estarlin a common name?

We classify Estarlin as "Very Rare". It ranks above 18.2% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 5 babies have been registered with this name.

When was Estarlin most popular?

The single biggest year for Estarlin was 2013, when 5 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Estarlin is about 13 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.

What does the SSA popularity chart show?

The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Estarlin in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.

Is Estarlin a male name?

Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Estarlin in the SSA data are male. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.

Is Estarlin still being used today?

Yes. The SSA still recorded Estarlin in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.

Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?

Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Estarlin can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.

Where does this data come from?

First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.

Does every first name have Census demographic data?

No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.

How many people have the name Estarlin?

For a quick modern estimate, our sister site HowManyOfMe.org answers that in one glance, with the living-bearer count front and centre.

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