Estela
- Pronunciation
- [Es-te-la]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Star.
- Origin
- Spanish
Estela Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 9,018 baby girls have been named Estela. The name peaked in 2022 with 134 US births that year (rank #1585). In 2024, ranked #1749 nationally — 164 places below its 2022 peak.
Top States for Estela
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Estela births are: Texas (3,486), California (2,735), Illinois (237).
Other Spanish-Origin Names Like Estela
If you like Estela's Spanish origin, consider these related names: Abran, Abril, Adana, Adelita, Adella. Browse all Spanish names →
6-Letter Names Starting with E
Names with Estela's exact length and starting letter: Eachan, Eadger, Eadlin, Eadlyn, Eadric.
Quick Facts About Estela
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estella | Star | Female | Spanish |
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Compare Estela to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Estela against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).