Esteban
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“Crowned with honor”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
The name Esteban is a Spanish variant of Stephen, which has roots in ancient Greek, meaning 'crown' or 'garland.' Historically, this name has been borne by many saints and scholars, giving it a dignified presence. Modern parents are drawn to Esteban for its melodic sound and cultural richness, embodying strength and sophistication, making it a timeless choice for a boy.
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Classic & Timeless
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Vintage Revival
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Elegant & Sophisticated
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Strong & Bold
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Multicultural
Names that cross borders beautifully. Perfect for families celebrating diverse heritage.