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Estell

Estell is a unisex given name: about 11% of people named Estell are men and 89% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly femaleHigh
Male 11%Female 89%
Verdict
Mostly female
Male / female split
11% male / 89% female
Confidence
High (64 or more weighted country observations)
Most common in
United States
US births since 1880
547 male / 4,232 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Estell

To address Estell when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Estell," in English, "Guten Tag Estell," in German. About 11% of people named Estell are men and 89% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Estell,

German

Guten Tag Estell,

French

Bonjour Estell,

Spanish

Estimado/a Estell:

Chinese

Estell您好：

Japanese

Estell様

English

Hi Estell,

German

Hi Estell,

French

Salut Estell,

Spanish

Hola Estell,

Chinese

Estell你好：

Japanese

Estellさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Estell by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
United Statescommonwoman's name11%

United States birth data

547 male · 4,232 female · 4,779 births recorded

Male 11%Female 89%

Since 1980: 0% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Estell a male or female name?

Estell is a unisex given name: about 11% of people named Estell are men and 89% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Estell in an email?

To address Estell when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Estell," in English, "Guten Tag Estell," in German. About 11% of people named Estell are men and 89% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Estell a unisex name?

Estell is not a unisex name: 11% of people named Estell are men. Estell leans strongly female overall.

Related names

MariaFemaleAnnaFemaleMarieFemalePeterMaleJeanDepends on the countryAlexanderMaleDavidMaleJoseMale

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Estell a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/estell (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_estell,
  title  = {Is Estell a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/estell},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}