Estime

estimate, value
French origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1840US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Estime mean and where does it come from?

Estime derives from the French word 'estimer', meaning to estimate or value, reflecting a sense of worth.

Cultural significance
The name is used in French-speaking cultures, often symbolizing appreciation or valuation of a person.
Peak popularity
Reached #1840 in 2015 — currently #1840 in the US.
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How else can you spell Estime?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Estime?

Estime works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Estime Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Estime John
One syllable · timeless choice
Estime Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Estime Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Estime Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Estime Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Estime right now?

Holding steady — currently #1840 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1840 · Top 1.4%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#184010stable
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💎Estime is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Estime?

Common
EstIme

Common questions about the name Estime

What does the name Estime mean?
Estime means "estimate, value" — a name rooted in French tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Estime?
Estime is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Estime?
Estime originates from French tradition. French names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Estime?
Estime pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Estime more of a girl or boy name?
Estime is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.