Name meaning
Estelle
means “star”
- Origin
- Occitan, via French
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- French, English
- Spellings
- Estelle · Estela · Stella
- Say it
- es-TEL
- Letters
- 7
Researched meaning
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Estelle comes from the Occitan estela, star, from the Latin stella. Saint Estelle was a 3rd-century martyr of Saintes. It was revived in 19th-century Provence and is popular again in France.
Roots
From Occitan estela (star), from Latin stēlla.
Where it is used
Stella and Estela are related.
Estelle name FAQ
What does the name Estelle mean?
Estelle means “star”. From Occitan estela (star), from Latin stēlla.
Where does the name Estelle come from?
Estelle is of Occitan, via French origin. Today it is used in French, English families.
How do you pronounce Estelle?
Estelle is usually pronounced es-TEL.
Is Estelle a boy's or a girl's name?
Estelle is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Estelle?
Related spellings and forms include Estela, Stella.
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Sources
Name data: Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. 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.