Estela: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Estela – Meaning: star – Origin: Portuguese/Occitan (from Latin stella) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: es-TEL-ah


Estela is a Portuguese/Occitan (from Latin stella) girl's name meaning “star”. It appears in our list of 200+ Baby Names That Mean Star — Celestial Picks for the Next Generation.

Meaning & Origin of Estela

Meaning: Star.

Origin: Portuguese/Occitan (from Latin stella).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Estela

Phonetic: es-TEL-ah   IPA: /ɛsˈtɛlə/

Popularity of Estela

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1903–2024.

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