Estrela is a girl's name of Portuguese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 3 girls in 2015.
Estrela at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Portuguese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Pronunciation
/Moura|dist/
About the name Estrela
Estrela belongs to the Portuguese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.
Estrela does not appear in US Social Security records, which publish every name given to at least five babies in a year. That says nothing about its standing at home — many of the world's best-loved names are simply rare in America.
The meaning of Estrela is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Portuguese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.
Is Estrela a boy or girl name?
Estrela is a girl name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2015.
What origin is the name Estrela?
Estrela comes from the Portuguese tradition.
How popular is the name Estrela?
In England & Wales, Estrela was given to 3 babies in 2015 and 3 times in total since 1996, in Office for National Statistics records. It does not appear in US Social Security records.
How do you pronounce Estrela?
Estrela is pronounced /Moura|dist/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.