Estrella Girl

Popularity: #514 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationes-TREH-yah / ɛsˈtɾe.ʝa

Spanish; Latin

Meaning

Spanish: star; Latin: star

Historical & Cultural Background

Estrella is a feminine name derived from the Spanish word for 'star'. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. The name is often associated with brightness and guidance, reflecting the qualities of a star. In literature and art, stars have been symbolic of hope and inspiration.

Trend Summary

Estrella has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Estrellita
  • Estrelita

International Variants

  • Estelle (French)
  • Estrella (Italian)
  • Estrella (Portuguese)

Famous people named Estrella

Estrella Morente is a Spanish flamenco singer known for her powerful voice and emotive performances.

Estrella Damm is a Spanish beer brand that has become internationally recognized for its quality and taste.

Estrella Garcia is a Mexican artist celebrated for her vibrant paintings that reflect cultural themes.

Estrella Alfon was a Filipino writer known for her short stories that often explored women's experiences.

Fictional characters named Estrella

Estrella is a character in the animated film 'The Book of Life', representing a strong and independent spirit.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Estrella was first seen in the United States in 1914. Estrella has ranked as high as #554 nationally, which occurred in 2005, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Arizona, Illinois, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Estrella has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Estrella (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 90
21%
TX 81
19%
AZ 25
6%
FL 22
5%
IL 21
5%
OR 20
5%
WA 19
5%
CO 16
4%
NC 16
4%
TN 13
3%
OH 12
3%
VA 9
2%
GA 9
2%
MN 9
2%
IA 8
2%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19145
19158
19186
192111
19225
19247
19255
19265
19298
19309
19317
19325
19356
19366
19408
19428
19456
19465
19476
19487
19496
195014
19516
195210
195315
195413
19556
195615
195715
19589
195913
196011
196113
196213
19639
196413
196514
196612
196714
19689
196912
197023
197118
197217
197321
197438
197523
197632
197744
197839
197954
198062
198158
198265
198395
198497
198569
198659
198760
198888
198984
199094
1991122
1992131
1993143
1994121
1995138
1996153
1997257
1998348
1999303
2000339
2001349
2002355
2003534
2004458
20051,105
20061,057
2007821
2008801
2009768
2010746
2011726
2012521
2013435
2014328
2015355
2016351
2017284
2018312
2019346
2020370
2021389
2022433
2023426
2024481