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Estrella

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Star"

A Spanish given name meaning star, it is sometimes associated with Marian titles and devotional naming practices.

Themes:starspanishcelestialreligious
CelestialCosmic

Fact-checked by Marcus Chen

B.A. Anthropology, UC BerkeleyMultilingual (4 languages)Cultural Research Fellow • Senior Name Researcher

This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Estrella

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#619Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#619

Estrella was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+64

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Estrella Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Estrella.

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Esti
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Star
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Ella
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esty
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estr
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ella
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llay
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es
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trey
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ES
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eeie
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Baby Name Lists That Include Estrella

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Estrella mean?
Estrella means "Star". A Spanish given name meaning star, it is sometimes associated with Marian titles and devotional naming practices.
What is the origin of Estrella?
Estrella is of Spanish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Estrella?
According to the latest SSA data, Estrella is currently ranked #619 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Estrella a girl name?
Estrella is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Estrella?
Popular nicknames for Estrella include Esti, Star, Ella, esty, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Estrella?
There are many names similar to Estrella in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSpanish, Latin
Syllables3
Length8 letters
US Rank#619
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withE

Sibling Ideas

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