Estrella

es-STRAY-ah

Spanish

"star"

Estrella Origin and Meaning

The name Estrella is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning "star".

Bright and vibrant but elegant too, Estrella is a rising star among Hispanic families that would make a good cross-cultural choice too. A Spanish word name that literally means "star", it is similar to other popular names with the same stellar meaning such as Esther and Stella.

Notable bearers include flamenco singer Estrella Morente and author Estrella D. Alfon.

Estrella Rank in US Top 1000

# 682 in the US

Estrella Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1568 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Estrella

• 682 US 2023
• 1568 Nameberry 2025
• 103 Mexico 2021

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Famous People Named Estrella

• Estrella Cabeza Candela Spanish tennis player

The name Estrella in Pop Culture

• Estrella San Roman main character in the Mexican telenovela "La Madrastra."
• Estrella character in the song "Ladies of the Canyon" by Canadian singer,songwriter Joni Mitchell: "Estrella, circus girl/comes wrapped in songs and gypsy shawls."
• Estrella Nomeolvides main character from "Wild Beauty" by Anna,Marie McLemore