# Esme vs Estes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Esme
*name · frequency rank #47,609*
A unisex given name from French.

### Estes
*name · IPA /ˈɛstiz/ · frequency rank #36,543*
A surname.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/esme-vs-estes