Estonian Girl Names

Estonian names combine local forms with names shared around the Baltic. The collection balances recognizable names with less-used choices. The figures describe these spellings in U.S. records; they are not rankings in the source language’s home countries.

Save nameName & connection
History
1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled
Babies 2025 · rank5-year rank movementPeak year

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1940.

14#7,697
Up 1,558 rank positions in five years
1971

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1945.

17#6,689
Down 2,376 rank positions in five years
1970

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1880.

577#519
Down 49 rank positions in five years
2017

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1907.

—Unranked
—
1970

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1897.

209#1,121
Down 113 rank positions in five years
1967

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1950.

715#433
Up 65 rank positions in five years
2022

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1935.

105#1,875
Down 562 rank positions in five years
2008

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1980.

239#1,041
Down 215 rank positions in five years
2019

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1963.

212#1,115
Down 43 rank positions in five years
2019

Recorded in Estonian as Kätlin; in U.S. records from 1981.

—Unranked
—
1993

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1953.

—Unranked
—
1986

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1934.

147#1,464
Up 312 rank positions in five years
2022

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1889.

—Unranked
—
1941

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1912.

37#3,952
Down 745 rank positions in five years
2006

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1952.

33#4,303
Up 96 rank positions in five years
1982

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1977.

18#6,425
Down 1,822 rank positions in five years
2003

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1912.

48#3,280
Down 605 rank positions in five years
2018

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1930.

20#6,067
Up 506 rank positions in five years
1980

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1946.

—Unranked
—
1993

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1901.

35#4,068
Up 1,249 rank positions in five years
2009

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1975.

—Unranked
—
1989

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1913.

10#9,525
Down 2,861 rank positions in five years
2007

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1920.

17#6,810
Up 8,152 rank positions in five years
1952

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1957.

16#6,971
Up 1,683 rank positions in five years
2009

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1900.

25#5,146
Up 2,563 rank positions in five years
2013

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 2001.

14#7,813
Up 1,023 rank positions in five years
2015

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1972.

—Unranked
—
2004

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1997.

—Unranked
—
2005

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1979.

8#11,311
Up 4,770 rank positions in five years
2007

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1899.

8#11,847
Up 1,525 rank positions in five years
2025

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1910.

—Unranked
—
1916

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 1969.

—Unranked
—
1990

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 2020.

6#14,786
Up 2,538 rank positions in five years
2022

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 2004.

—Unranked
—
2023

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 2023.

—Unranked
—
2023

Recorded in Estonian; in U.S. records from 2024.

—Unranked
—
2024

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Sources & methodology

Meaning summaries use Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and referenced name histories. Each name’s detail page includes its sources.

Membership on this list is editorial — we chose names that genuinely fit the theme. Every number is from official birth data: "—" means the name had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, which makes it a genuinely rare pick today, not an invalid one. The dot marks whether the stats shown are for the girls' or boys' use of the name.

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