Name meaning
Estela
means “star”
- Origin
- Latin, via Spanish
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Spanish, Latin American
- Spellings
- Estela · Stella · Estelle
- Say it
- es-TEH-lah
- Letters
- 6
Researched meaning
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Estela is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Stella, from the Latin stella, star. It also recalls Stella Maris, star of the sea, a title of Mary.
Roots
From Latin stella (star).
Where it is used
Stella and Estelle are related.
Estela name FAQ
What does the name Estela mean?
Estela means “star”. From Latin stella (star).
Where does the name Estela come from?
Estela is of Latin, via Spanish origin. Today it is used in Spanish, Latin American families.
How do you pronounce Estela?
Estela is usually pronounced es-TEH-lah.
Is Estela a boy's or a girl's name?
Estela is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Estela?
Related spellings and forms include Stella, Estelle.
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Sources
Name data: SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.