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Stella

β€œStar” β€” Latin

GirlLatin2 syllablesCurrent rank #49 (2024)

About Stella

Radiating a celestial glow, the Latin girl's name Stella elegantly means "star." This sophisticated yet spunky vintage revival has captured the hearts of modern parents who are drawn to its glamorous sound and brilliantly simple, nature-inspired imagery.

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginLatin
PronunciationSTEL-uh
Syllables2

Nicknames for Stella

StelStelySte

Popularity in the U.S.

Stella ranks #49 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 4,264 births..

Current #495Y -14%Peak 2018
4K4.5K5K151617181920212223242015: 4,795 births2016: 4,930 births2017: 5,063 births2018: 5,154 births2019: 4,980 births2020: 4,624 births2021: 4,818 births2022: 4,845 births2023: 4,366 births2024: 4,264 births

Stella had 4,264 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Stella Rose
  • Stella Claire
  • Stella June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Stella mean?

Stella is commonly linked to the meaning Star and is associated with Latin roots.

Is Stella a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Stella ranks #49 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 4,264 births..

How is Stella pronounced?

A common pronunciation is STEL-uh.

What are common nicknames for Stella?

Popular nicknames include Stel, Stely, Ste.