Girl

Estelle

es-TEL

Beautiful But Not Top 100 ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“French diminutive of Esther, meaning star—a vintage name that peaked in early 20th century and now represents old-money elegance and celestial grace.”

Popularity Over Time

Estelle US popularity rank over timeRank 4025 in 1996 to rank 106 in 1911. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#106#2066#40251900192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #636 in the United States.

Origin

FrenchLatin

Syllables

2

Nicknames

EssieStellaElle

Style

VintageElegantCelestialTimelessClassic

Famous Bearers

  • Great Expectations' Estella
  • Estelle Getty (actress)

Collections

Celestial & Cosmic → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Old Money Names → Preppy & Surname Names → Two Syllables → Vintage Revival →

Similar Names

Stella

Latin Top 50

Celestine

French Rare & Uncommon

Aurelia

Latin Beautiful But Not Top 100

Sienna

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Sibling Name Ideas

Stella

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Celestine

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Vivienne

French Beautiful But Not Top 100

Leander

Greek Rare & Uncommon

Alistair

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Popular across French, Spanish, and English-speaking cultures

People Also Ask

French diminutive of Esther, meaning star—a vintage name that peaked in early 20th century and now represents old-money elegance and celestial grace.

Estelle is currently ranked #636 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Estelle include Essie, Stella, Elle.

Names that pair beautifully with Estelle include Stella, Celestine, Vivienne, Leander, Alistair.