Estella
FeminineMeaning
Star or starry, derived from the Latin word for star.
Etymology
From the Latin 'stella' meaning 'star,' with the feminine diminutive suffix '-a.' The name gained literary prominence through Charles Dickens' novel 'Great Expectations' and became established in English usage.
About the Name Estella
A romantic name with celestial associations that gained literary fame through Dickens' 'Great Expectations.' The name evokes elegance and has maintained steady popularity since the 19th century.