Estes

Estes is a Latin origin name traditionally used for both girls and boys. The meaning of Estes is 'of the East.' Some believe this derives from the Latin phrase 'aestus', which means 'tide' or 'by the estuary.' Others believe Estes is a variant of the Middle English word Est, which denotes 'East' or 'someone of the East.' Estes isn't a conventional name in America, but it is prominent in countries like Italy, Ireland, and Spain. Besides being a distinguished last name in the mid-15th century, Estes is also the location of a small town in northern Colorado, famous for its Rocky Mountain National Park. A few influential people bore the name Estes, including American football player Estes McLeod Banks and American basketball player Estes Forster Parham. Estes is believed to be a free-spirited, family-orientated person who loves the outdoors and is a natural protector. Estes, in Greek origin, also means 'productive' or 'fruitful.'

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

of the East

Origin

English, Welsh, and Spanish surname

Numerology

E is for expressive, not one to hold within.

S is for scholar, the brilliant in you.

T is for traditional, somewhat old fashioned.

E is for exotic, no lack of spirit here!

S is for sensational, you know how to make a splash!

Lucky

Estes lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Famous People Named Estes

• Estes Kefauver US Democratic Senator from Tennessee

Estes in Pop Culture

• Estes Park Town in Colorado known for its scenic mountains and for the Stanley Hotel which inspired Stephen King to write The Shining.