ESTELLE  

Gender: F
Origin: French
Meaning: "star"

Estelle is a muumuu-wearing canasta player of a certain age or a punk rocker of the future; Estella, introduced in Great Expectations, has more energy and charm, while Estrella is the most stylish of the trio.

Variations:
Estée, Estellina, Essa, Essy, Stelle, Estrella, Estela, Estella, Estelina, Estel, Estell, Esti, Estele, Estellita, Essey, Esta, Estelita, Estee, Esthella, Estrellita, Essie, Esteley

Estelle is being discussed in our message boards:

• Help with the name Agatha
• Winter names for girls???
• Double name needed for Kate
• Eira
• Name help needed!

Read Nameberry blog posts about Estelle:

• IRISH NAMES NOW: What's doing in Dublin?
• NAMES of the FUTURE
• DAY AND NIGHT BABY NAMES
• GOODBYE, GLADYS?
• CHRISTMAS NAMES BEYOND NICHOLAS AND NOEL