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Stellina

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Little Star"

Italian diminutive from stella, ultimately Latin star, used as an affectionate given name meaning little star.

Themes:italiandiminutivestarfeminine

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

Popularity History of Stellina

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#11989Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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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

Stellina Nicknames

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

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Stellina mean?
Stellina means "Little Star". Italian diminutive from stella, ultimately Latin star, used as an affectionate given name meaning little star.
What is the origin of Stellina?
Stellina is of Italian origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Stellina?
According to the latest SSA data, Stellina is currently ranked #11989 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 Stellina a girl name?
Stellina 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 Stellina?
Popular nicknames for Stellina include Stell, Steie, Stel, stel, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Stellina?
There are many names similar to Stellina in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginItalian, Latin
Syllables3
Length8 letters
US Rank#11989
Trend→ Stable
Starts withS

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