From the East or of the house of Este
Originally a surname, Estes likely derives from the Old English word for 'east', denoting someone who lived to the east of a settlement. It is also associated with the noble Italian House of Este, which took its name from the town of Este in Padua.
Less common today
Estes isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,179 in 2018.
US Senator from Tennessee and 1956 Vice Presidential nominee
Former professional American football player
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US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
