Estella

Girl

Origin: Latin · French

Pronounced: es-TEL-uh

Meaning

“star”

Cultural Notes

Estella is a Latinate form of the French Estelle meaning star; Charles Dickens used the name for the cold beautiful love interest in his 1861 novel Great Expectations.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1900s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Estella

  • Estella Warren

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