Estelle
Girl nameEstelle has been given to 56,569 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1915 and currently ranks #573 for girls (2025).
Meaning & origin /ɛˈstɛl/
API Borrowed from French Estelle, from Occitan estela (“star”), from Latin stēlla. Doublet of étoile, estoile, stella, and stelo. Name of a third century martyr.
Origin: French < Occitan
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
56,569
Peak year
1915 (1,793 babies)
Rank in 2025
#573 for girls
First recorded
1880
10-year trend
▲ +52%
Gender split
100% girls / 0% boys
Famous people named Estelle
Louise Fletcher
American actress (1934–2022)
Geri Halliwell
English singer and actress
Estelle Harris
American actress (1928–2022)
Princess Estelle, Duchess of Östergötland
Daughter of Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, and Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).
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