Is Esther a Male or Female Name?
Esther is a female name
Gender Distribution
The gender distribution of people named Esther globally is 0.6% males and 99.4% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Saudi Arabia with 3.8% and the country with the highest female ratio is St. Lucia with 100.0%
| Country | Male Ratio | Female Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Globally | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| United States | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Nigeria | 1.2% | 98.8% |
| Netherlands | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Mexico | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| Peru | 0.9% | 99.1% |
| United Kingdom | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| France | 1.0% | 99.0% |
| Ghana | 1.5% | 98.5% |
| Kenya | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| Colombia | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| South Africa | 1.9% | 98.1% |
| Malaysia | 0.5% | 99.5% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| Canada | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Switzerland | 0.5% | 99.5% |
| Brazil | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Cameroon | 2.6% | 97.4% |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| Italy | 1.0% | 99.0% |
| Singapore | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| Bolivia | 0.5% | 99.5% |
| Panama | 1.2% | 98.8% |
| Belgium | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| Argentina | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| Israel | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| India | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Australia | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| St. Lucia | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Uruguay | 0.8% | 99.2% |
| Niger | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Venezuela | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| Ireland | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| Uganda | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Philippines | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Indonesia | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| China | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| Côte d’Ivoire | 0.8% | 99.2% |
| Ecuador | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| Costa Rica | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| Tanzania | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| Namibia | 1.2% | 98.8% |
| Chile | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| Dominican Republic | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Austria | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| Denmark | 0.5% | 99.5% |
| Saudi Arabia | 3.8% | 96.2% |
| Guatemala | 0.9% | 99.1% |
| New Zealand | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Age Distribution
The largest group of people named Esther are 45-54 years old, making up 24.4% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.
| Age Group | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 18-24 | 10.1% |
| 25-34 | 14.2% |
| 35-44 | 17.7% |
| 45-54 | 24.4% |
| 55-64 | 19.1% |
| 65+ | 14.5% |
Popular Countries
The country with the largest proportion of people named Esther is Kenya with 0.5019% of the population. Following is Ghana and Nigeria.
| Country | Proportion |
|---|---|
| Kenya | 0.5019% |
| Ghana | 0.3815% |
| Nigeria | 0.2743% |
| Netherlands | 0.2553% |
| Uganda | 0.2522% |
| Niger | 0.2467% |
| Spain | 0.2459% |
| Tanzania | 0.174% |
Historic Popularity
The historic popularity of the name Esther measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.
| Year | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.0275‰ |
| 1957 | 0.0297‰ |
| 1958 | 0.0269‰ |
| 1959 | 0.0318‰ |
| 1960 | 0.0309‰ |
| 1961 | 0.0322‰ |
| 1962 | 0.0324‰ |
| 1963 | 0.036‰ |
| 1964 | 0.0338‰ |
| 1965 | 0.0421‰ |
| 1966 | 0.0414‰ |
| 1967 | 0.0434‰ |
| 1968 | 0.046‰ |
| 1969 | 0.0494‰ |
| 1970 | 0.0428‰ |
| 1971 | 0.0538‰ |
| 1972 | 0.0511‰ |
| 1973 | 0.055‰ |
| 1974 | 0.0511‰ |
| 1975 | 0.0516‰ |
| 1976 | 0.0515‰ |
| 1977 | 0.0517‰ |
| 1978 | 0.0538‰ |
| 1979 | 0.0487‰ |
| 1980 | 0.0394‰ |
| 1981 | 0.0405‰ |
| 1982 | 0.0406‰ |
| 1983 | 0.0383‰ |
| 1984 | 0.035‰ |
| 1985 | 0.0338‰ |
| 1986 | 0.0367‰ |
| 1987 | 0.0382‰ |
| 1988 | 0.0355‰ |
| 1989 | 0.0335‰ |
| 1990 | 0.0318‰ |
| 1991 | 0.0332‰ |
| 1992 | 0.0347‰ |
| 1993 | 0.0265‰ |
| 1994 | 0.025‰ |
| 1995 | 0.0252‰ |
| 1996 | 0.0224‰ |
| 1997 | 0.019‰ |
| 1998 | 0.0174‰ |
| 1999 | 0.0196‰ |
| 2000 | 0.0204‰ |
| 2001 | 0.0303‰ |
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