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Stella

Stella is a girl name of English origin.

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginEnglish
  • StyleOriginal
  • Syllables2
  • US rank#40

How popular is Stella?

Popularity in the United States

Stella has been given to 184,732 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

About 1 in 356 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Stella per year in the United States, 1880–2020. Source: Social Security Administration

Popularity in France

Stella has been given to 18,393 babies in France since 1900, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

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Babies named Stella per year in France, 1900–2022. Source: INSEE

Popularity in Spain

There are 1,290 people called Stella living in Spain, with an average age of 33.2.

184,732 Babies named since 1880
2010s Peak decade
Rising Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Stella

Is Stella a boy's or a girl's name?

Stella is most often given to girls.

How popular is the name Stella?

Stella has been given to 184,732 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.