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Stella

Girl · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Star
Pronunciation
STEL-uh
Origin
Latin

From Latin 'stella' meaning star.

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

ModernNature-inspiredVintage

Languages in use: Latin, Italian, English

Commonly used in: United States, Italy, United Kingdom

Also recorded as Gender-neutral.

Alternate spellings

  • EstrellaSpanish

    Spanish form.

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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