Hester Popularity by Year
Follow Hester across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Hester birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 5 | #14,942 | Up 252 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 5 | #15,194 | Down 2,746 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 7 | #12,448 | Up 4,544 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 5 | #16,992 | Up 302 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 5 | #17,294 | Down 1,195 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 5 | #16,099 | Down 1,068 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 5 | #15,031 | Down 909 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 5 | #14,122 | Down 2,315 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 6 | #11,807 | Down 1,238 places |
| 1994 | Girls | 7 | #10,569 | Down 3,947 places |
| 1993 | Girls | 13 | #6,622 | Up 2,714 places |
| 1991 | Girls | 8 | #9,336 | Down 1,456 places |
| 1990 | Girls | 10 | #7,880 | Down 431 places |
| 1989 | Girls | 10 | #7,449 | Up 942 places |
| 1988 | Girls | 8 | #8,391 | Down 3,917 places |
| 1987 | Girls | 18 | #4,474 | Up 985 places |
| 1986 | Girls | 13 | #5,459 | Down 382 places |
| 1985 | Girls | 14 | #5,077 | Up 822 places |
| 1984 | Girls | 11 | #5,899 | Down 1,015 places |
| 1983 | Girls | 14 | #4,884 | Down 1,540 places |
| 1982 | Girls | 25 | #3,344 | Down 4 places |
| 1981 | Girls | 25 | #3,340 | Up 1,177 places |
| 1980 | Girls | 16 | #4,517 | Down 1,586 places |
| 1979 | Girls | 29 | #2,931 | Up 1,748 places |
| 1978 | Girls | 14 | #4,679 | Down 610 places |
| 1977 | Girls | 17 | #4,069 | Down 782 places |
| 1976 | Girls | 21 | #3,287 | Down 28 places |
| 1975 | Girls | 21 | #3,259 | Down 576 places |
| 1974 | Girls | 27 | #2,683 | Down 177 places |
| 1973 | Girls | 29 | #2,506 | Up 770 places |
| 1972 | Girls | 19 | #3,276 | Down 799 places |
| 1971 | Girls | 30 | #2,477 | Down 123 places |
| 1970 | Boys | 5 | #4,724 | Down 1,219 places |
| 1970 | Girls | 32 | #2,354 | Up 291 places |
| 1969 | Girls | 25 | #2,645 | Down 399 places |
| 1968 | Girls | 29 | #2,246 | Up 81 places |
| 1967 | Girls | 27 | #2,327 | Down 19 places |
| 1966 | Girls | 27 | #2,308 | Up 525 places |
| 1965 | Girls | 19 | #2,833 | Down 1,030 places |
| 1964 | Girls | 42 | #1,803 | Down 120 places |
| 1963 | Girls | 46 | #1,683 | Up 143 places |
| 1962 | Girls | 39 | #1,826 | Down 186 places |
| 1961 | Girls | 47 | #1,640 | Down 3 places |
| 1960 | Girls | 47 | #1,637 | Down 241 places |
| 1959 | Girls | 59 | #1,396 | Down 1 places |
| 1958 | Girls | 58 | #1,395 | Down 37 places |
| 1957 | Girls | 61 | #1,358 | Down 60 places |
| 1956 | Girls | 64 | #1,298 | Down 186 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 6 | #3,505 | Up 322 places |
| 1955 | Girls | 80 | #1,112 | Down 55 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 5 | #3,827 | Down 402 places |
| 1954 | Girls | 86 | #1,057 | Down 56 places |
| 1953 | Boys | 6 | #3,425 | Up 256 places |
| 1953 | Girls | 92 | #1,001 | Up 45 places |
| 1952 | Girls | 81 | #1,046 | Up 52 places |
| 1951 | Girls | 72 | #1,098 | Down 213 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 5 | #3,681 | Down 1,344 places |
| 1950 | Girls | 101 | #885 | Down 13 places |
| 1949 | Boys | 11 | #2,337 | Up 1,033 places |
| 1949 | Girls | 101 | #872 | Up 38 places |
| 1948 | Girls | 91 | #910 | Down 81 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 6 | #3,370 | Down 451 places |
| 1947 | Girls | 112 | #829 | Up 64 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 7 | #2,919 | Down 176 places |
| 1946 | Girls | 87 | #893 | Down 144 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 7 | #2,743 | Down 276 places |
| 1945 | Girls | 100 | #749 | Down 81 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 9 | #2,467 | Up 265 places |
| 1944 | Girls | 123 | #668 | Down 8 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 8 | #2,732 | Down 76 places |
| 1943 | Girls | 132 | #660 | Up 19 places |
| 1942 | Girls | 120 | #679 | Down 24 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 8 | #2,656 | Down 673 places |
| 1941 | Girls | 117 | #655 | Down 46 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 13 | #1,983 | Down 82 places |
| 1940 | Girls | 132 | #609 | Up 14 places |
| 1939 | Girls | 117 | #623 | Down 30 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 14 | #1,901 | Up 1,004 places |
| 1938 | Girls | 136 | #593 | Up 22 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 7 | #2,905 | Down 604 places |
| 1937 | Girls | 120 | #615 | Down 80 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 10 | #2,301 | Up 1,344 places |
| 1936 | Girls | 148 | #535 | Up 17 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 5 | #3,645 | Down 2,037 places |
| 1935 | Girls | 134 | #552 | Down 46 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 19 | #1,608 | Up 389 places |
| 1934 | Girls | 160 | #506 | Up 3 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 13 | #1,997 | Down 2 places |
| 1933 | Girls | 157 | #509 | Up 23 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 14 | #1,995 | Up 8 places |
| 1932 | Girls | 153 | #532 | Down 60 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 14 | #2,003 | Up 290 places |
| 1931 | Girls | 184 | #472 | Down 13 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 12 | #2,293 | Down 291 places |
| 1930 | Girls | 214 | #459 | Down 15 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 15 | #2,002 | Up 1,355 places |
| 1929 | Girls | 220 | #444 | Up 22 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 7 | #3,357 | Down 654 places |
| 1928 | Girls | 218 | #466 | Down 38 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 10 | #2,703 | Down 401 places |
| 1927 | Girls | 262 | #428 | Down 18 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 13 | #2,302 | Down 623 places |
| 1926 | Girls | 274 | #410 | Down 32 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 21 | #1,679 | Up 668 places |
| 1925 | Girls | 325 | #378 | Up 5 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 13 | #2,347 | Down 327 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 317 | #383 | Down 48 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 16 | #2,020 | Up 466 places |
| 1923 | Girls | 382 | #335 | Up 20 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 12 | #2,486 | Down 582 places |
| 1922 | Girls | 340 | #355 | Up 7 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 18 | #1,904 | Down 19 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 337 | #362 | Down 17 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 18 | #1,885 | Down 133 places |
| 1920 | Girls | 362 | #345 | Down 10 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 19 | #1,752 | Up 508 places |
| 1919 | Girls | 360 | #335 | Down 12 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 13 | #2,260 | Up 20 places |
| 1918 | Girls | 394 | #323 | Up 6 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 12 | #2,280 | Down 865 places |
| 1917 | Girls | 358 | #329 | Down 18 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 24 | #1,415 | Up 90 places |
| 1916 | Girls | 378 | #311 | Down 1 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 21 | #1,505 | Up 766 places |
| 1915 | Girls | 359 | #310 | Down 12 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 9 | #2,271 | Down 960 places |
| 1914 | Girls | 309 | #298 | Down 14 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 16 | #1,311 | Up 574 places |
| 1913 | Girls | 275 | #284 | Down 7 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 8 | #1,885 | Down 498 places |
| 1912 | Girls | 265 | #277 | Down 5 places |
| 1911 | Boys | 7 | #1,387 | Down 269 places |
| 1911 | Girls | 201 | #272 | Down 8 places |
| 1910 | Boys | 9 | #1,118 | Up 322 places |
| 1910 | Girls | 212 | #264 | Up 4 places |
| 1909 | Boys | 5 | #1,440 | Down 223 places |
| 1909 | Girls | 179 | #268 | Down 10 places |
| 1908 | Boys | 6 | #1,217 | Up 128 places |
| 1908 | Girls | 184 | #258 | Up 18 places |
| 1907 | Boys | 5 | #1,345 | Down 281 places |
| 1907 | Girls | 159 | #276 | Down 14 places |
| 1906 | Girls | 158 | #262 | Down 2 places |
| 1905 | Girls | 160 | #260 | Down 21 places |
| 1904 | Boys | 6 | #1,064 | Down 121 places |
| 1904 | Girls | 169 | #239 | Up 11 places |
| 1903 | Girls | 147 | #250 | Down 15 places |
| 1902 | Girls | 164 | #235 | Down 6 places |
| 1901 | Boys | 6 | #943 | Down 41 places |
| 1901 | Girls | 160 | #229 | Up 4 places |
| 1900 | Boys | 9 | #902 | Up 149 places |
| 1900 | Girls | 183 | #233 | Down 9 places |
| 1899 | Boys | 5 | #1,051 | Up 70 places |
| 1899 | Girls | 148 | #224 | Up 9 places |
| 1898 | Boys | 5 | #1,121 | Down 86 places |
| 1898 | Girls | 158 | #233 | Up 4 places |
| 1897 | Girls | 140 | #237 | Down 11 places |
| 1896 | Girls | 150 | #226 | Down 14 places |
| 1895 | Girls | 164 | #212 | Up 11 places |
| 1894 | Girls | 143 | #223 | Down 20 places |
| 1893 | Boys | 5 | #1,035 | — |
| 1893 | Girls | 155 | #203 | Up 36 places |
| 1892 | Girls | 122 | #239 | Down 1 places |
| 1891 | Girls | 102 | #238 | Down 14 places |
| 1890 | Girls | 119 | #224 | Down 3 places |
| 1889 | Girls | 109 | #221 | Down 5 places |
| 1888 | Girls | 113 | #216 | Up 5 places |
| 1887 | Girls | 89 | #221 | Up 15 places |
| 1886 | Girls | 76 | #236 | Down 24 places |
| 1885 | Girls | 85 | #212 | Down 7 places |
| 1884 | Girls | 85 | #205 | Down 1 places |
| 1883 | Girls | 72 | #204 | Up 10 places |
| 1882 | Girls | 63 | #214 | Down 13 places |
| 1881 | Girls | 55 | #201 | Up 18 places |
| 1880 | Girls | 49 | #219 | — |