Estrela

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.

Estrela in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2015
Best rank
#5730 in 2015
Babies named Estrela in 2015
3
Total since 1996
3

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Estrela mean?

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.