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Estela

Girl · Spanish · Medium name

Meaning
Star
Pronunciation
eh-STEH-lah
Origin
Spanish

Spanish and Portuguese form of Estelle, from Latin 'stella' meaning star.

Popularity
Rare in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

ClassicCelestialInternational

Languages in use: Spanish, Portuguese, Latin

Commonly used in: Latin America, Spain, United States

Alternate spellings

  • EstellaLatin / Italian

    Extended Latin form.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Spanish Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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