Estella
Estella: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Estella
- A female given name from Latin.
Etymology
Latinized and Italian variant of the French Estelle.
How popular is Estella?
Since 1880, 42,920 girls and 55 boys in the U.S. have been named Estella (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #106 in 1883. Its highest rank for boys was #1019 in 1889. In 2025 it ranked #509 for girls, with 581 babies given the name.
Names similar to Estella
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
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Sibling name ideas for Estella
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Estella FAQ
What does the name Estella mean?
A female given name from Latin. Latinized and Italian variant of the French Estelle.
What is the origin of the name Estella?
Estella is listed as a name of Latin origin.
How popular is the name Estella?
Since 1880, 42,920 girls and 55 boys in the U.S. have been named Estella (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #106 in 1883. Its highest rank for boys was #1019 in 1889. In 2025 it ranked #509 for girls, with 581 babies given the name.
Is Estella a boy or girl name?
Estella is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 42,920 girls and 55 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.