Hester
In 2025, Hester had a published SSA count of 5 in the girls series and ranked 14942 among names in that series.
Rank
#14942
Count
5
Year
2025
Trend
Stable
Sex Split in Published History
girls series
96.4%
1880–2025 · 14K total across published yearly counts
boys series
3.6%
1893–1970 · 537 total across published yearly counts
Peak Popularity
Peak Year
1918
Peak Count
394
Change Since Peak
-98.7%
Popularity Over Time by Sex
girls series
boys series
View yearly SSA counts
| Year | Series | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | girls | 5 |
| 2023 | girls | 5 |
| 2019 | girls | 7 |
| 2010 | girls | 5 |
| 2009 | girls | 5 |
| 2004 | girls | 5 |
| 2000 | girls | 5 |
| 1998 | girls | 5 |
| 1996 | girls | 6 |
| 1994 | girls | 7 |
| 1993 | girls | 13 |
| 1991 | girls | 8 |
| 1990 | girls | 10 |
| 1989 | girls | 10 |
| 1988 | girls | 8 |
| 1987 | girls | 18 |
| 1986 | girls | 13 |
| 1985 | girls | 14 |
| 1984 | girls | 11 |
| 1983 | girls | 14 |
| 1982 | girls | 25 |
| 1981 | girls | 25 |
| 1980 | girls | 16 |
| 1979 | girls | 29 |
| 1978 | girls | 14 |
| 1977 | girls | 17 |
| 1976 | girls | 21 |
| 1975 | girls | 21 |
| 1974 | girls | 27 |
| 1973 | girls | 29 |
| 1972 | girls | 19 |
| 1971 | girls | 30 |
| 1970 | boys | 5 |
| 1970 | girls | 32 |
| 1969 | girls | 25 |
| 1968 | girls | 29 |
| 1967 | girls | 27 |
| 1966 | girls | 27 |
| 1965 | girls | 19 |
| 1964 | girls | 42 |
| 1963 | girls | 46 |
| 1962 | girls | 39 |
| 1961 | girls | 47 |
| 1960 | girls | 47 |
| 1959 | girls | 59 |
| 1958 | girls | 58 |
| 1957 | girls | 61 |
| 1956 | girls | 64 |
| 1955 | boys | 6 |
| 1955 | girls | 80 |
| 1954 | boys | 5 |
| 1954 | girls | 86 |
| 1953 | boys | 6 |
| 1953 | girls | 92 |
| 1952 | girls | 81 |
| 1951 | girls | 72 |
| 1950 | boys | 5 |
| 1950 | girls | 101 |
| 1949 | boys | 11 |
| 1949 | girls | 101 |
| 1948 | girls | 91 |
| 1947 | boys | 6 |
| 1947 | girls | 112 |
| 1946 | boys | 7 |
| 1946 | girls | 87 |
| 1945 | boys | 7 |
| 1945 | girls | 100 |
| 1944 | boys | 9 |
| 1944 | girls | 123 |
| 1943 | boys | 8 |
| 1943 | girls | 132 |
| 1942 | girls | 120 |
| 1941 | boys | 8 |
| 1941 | girls | 117 |
| 1940 | boys | 13 |
| 1940 | girls | 132 |
| 1939 | girls | 117 |
| 1938 | boys | 14 |
| 1938 | girls | 136 |
| 1937 | boys | 7 |
| 1937 | girls | 120 |
| 1936 | boys | 10 |
| 1936 | girls | 148 |
| 1935 | boys | 5 |
| 1935 | girls | 134 |
| 1934 | boys | 19 |
| 1934 | girls | 160 |
| 1933 | boys | 13 |
| 1933 | girls | 157 |
| 1932 | boys | 14 |
| 1932 | girls | 153 |
| 1931 | boys | 14 |
| 1931 | girls | 184 |
| 1930 | boys | 12 |
| 1930 | girls | 214 |
| 1929 | boys | 15 |
| 1929 | girls | 220 |
| 1928 | boys | 7 |
| 1928 | girls | 218 |
| 1927 | boys | 10 |
| 1927 | girls | 262 |
| 1926 | boys | 13 |
| 1926 | girls | 274 |
| 1925 | boys | 21 |
| 1925 | girls | 325 |
| 1924 | boys | 13 |
| 1924 | girls | 317 |
| 1923 | boys | 16 |
| 1923 | girls | 382 |
| 1922 | boys | 12 |
| 1922 | girls | 340 |
| 1921 | boys | 18 |
| 1921 | girls | 337 |
| 1920 | boys | 18 |
| 1920 | girls | 362 |
| 1919 | boys | 19 |
| 1919 | girls | 360 |
| 1918 | boys | 13 |
| 1918 | girls | 394 |
| 1917 | boys | 12 |
| 1917 | girls | 358 |
| 1916 | boys | 24 |
| 1916 | girls | 378 |
| 1915 | boys | 21 |
| 1915 | girls | 359 |
| 1914 | boys | 9 |
| 1914 | girls | 309 |
| 1913 | boys | 16 |
| 1913 | girls | 275 |
| 1912 | boys | 8 |
| 1912 | girls | 265 |
| 1911 | boys | 7 |
| 1911 | girls | 201 |
| 1910 | boys | 9 |
| 1910 | girls | 212 |
| 1909 | boys | 5 |
| 1909 | girls | 179 |
| 1908 | boys | 6 |
| 1908 | girls | 184 |
| 1907 | boys | 5 |
| 1907 | girls | 159 |
| 1906 | girls | 158 |
| 1905 | girls | 160 |
| 1904 | boys | 6 |
| 1904 | girls | 169 |
| 1903 | girls | 147 |
| 1902 | girls | 164 |
| 1901 | boys | 6 |
| 1901 | girls | 160 |
| 1900 | boys | 9 |
| 1900 | girls | 183 |
| 1899 | boys | 5 |
| 1899 | girls | 148 |
| 1898 | boys | 5 |
| 1898 | girls | 158 |
| 1897 | girls | 140 |
| 1896 | girls | 150 |
| 1895 | girls | 164 |
| 1894 | girls | 143 |
| 1893 | boys | 5 |
| 1893 | girls | 155 |
| 1892 | girls | 122 |
| 1891 | girls | 102 |
| 1890 | girls | 119 |
| 1889 | girls | 109 |
| 1888 | girls | 113 |
| 1887 | girls | 89 |
| 1886 | girls | 76 |
| 1885 | girls | 85 |
| 1884 | girls | 85 |
| 1883 | girls | 72 |
| 1882 | girls | 63 |
| 1881 | girls | 55 |
| 1880 | girls | 49 |