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  ESTELLA

The meaning of the unisex name Estella is STAR.

Details on ESTELLA:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Star
Popularity for Girl:
1,001st in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Boy:
10,994th in the USA (bottom 40%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

608 births
ESTELLA as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
ESTELLA as a BOY in 1966

The meaning(s) of ESTELLA:

The name Estella is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Estella is: Star.
Latin meaning
The name Estella is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Estella is: Star.
Spanish meaning
The name Estella is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Estella is: Star.
American meaning
The name Estella is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Estella is: Derived from the Old French form of the Latin 'stella' meaning star. Famous bearer: The heroine of Charles Dickens' novel 'Great Expectations'.
French meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for ESTELLA:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ESTELLA

 ESTELLA as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024608 births
2023488 births
2022633 births
2021452 births
2020374 births
2019354 births
2018370 births
2017346 births
2016303 births
2015317 births
2014279 births
2013288 births
2012298 births
2011234 births
2010250 births
2009225 births

 ESTELLA as a boy

YearBoy Births
19665 births
19505 births
19475 births
19406 births
19365 births
19357 births
19346 births
19165 births
19106 births
18895 births

About the name ESTELLA

Estella is a name steeped in elegance and celestial beauty, derived from the Latin word "stella," which means "star." This luminous name evokes images of a shining light in the vast night sky, symbolizing hope, guidance, and inspiration. Primarily popular in English-speaking countries, Estella has also found a warm embrace in Spanish-speaking cultures, where it carries the same celestial connotations. The name has roots in literature, notably appearing in Charles Dickens' novel "Great Expectations," where the character embodies a blend of allure and complexity. With its melodic sound and graceful charm, Estella resonates with parents who seek a name that conveys both sophistication and warmth. Its presence can be felt in various corners of the world—from the sunlit streets of Spain to the cozy neighborhoods of the United States, making it a delightful choice for a child destined to shine brightly in their own unique way.

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