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Stella is a given name used predominantly for girls. There have been 203,125 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 202,743 as girls and 382 as boys. Stella gained popularity in the 1880s, peaked in 2018 and remains popular today.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	4,264
2023	4,366
2022	4,845
2021	4,818
2020	4,672
2019	4,994
2018	5,163
2017	5,069
2016	4,933
2015	4,805
2014	4,208
2013	3,916
2012	4,013
2011	3,704
2010	3,447
2009	2,560
2008	1,824
2007	1,463
2006	1,413
2005	1,308
2004	1,123
2003	797
2002	556
2001	422
2000	376
1999	312
1998	233
1997	190
1996	149
1995	125
1994	131
1993	167
1992	169
1991	152
1990	171
1989	169
1988	154
1987	166
1986	152
1985	154
1984	190
1983	208
1982	221
1981	227
1980	228
1979	216
1978	243
1977	240
1976	202
1975	251
1974	250
1973	234
1972	285
1971	299
1970	347
1969	320
1968	356
1967	411
1966	429
1965	511
1964	561
1963	541
1962	614
1961	597
1960	617
1959	644
1958	683
1957	737
1956	766
1955	794
1954	852
1953	956
1952	996
1951	1,060
1950	1,113
1949	1,220
1948	1,352
1947	1,339
1946	1,162
1945	993
1944	1,017
1943	1,182
1942	1,133
1941	1,023
1940	962
1939	961
1938	886
1937	923
1936	974
1935	954
1934	1,105
1933	1,130
1932	1,349
1931	1,428
1930	1,578
1929	1,697
1928	1,811
1927	2,123
1926	2,204
1925	2,411
1924	2,758
1923	2,965
1922	3,175
1921	3,344
1920	3,505
1919	3,708
1918	3,936
1917	3,880
1916	3,829
1915	3,657
1914	2,777
1913	2,214
1912	1,844
1911	1,422
1910	1,319
1909	1,195
1908	1,222
1907	1,156
1906	1,141
1905	1,097
1904	1,031
1903	1,021
1902	1,075
1901	934
1900	1,183
1899	975
1898	1,062
1897	971
1896	1,059
1895	1,026
1894	1,035
1893	932
1892	972
1891	872
1890	929
1889	891
1888	775
1887	664
1886	702
1885	654
1884	584
1883	529
1882	506
1881	416
1880	414