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Estrella

Gender: Feminine
Language: Spanish
Etymology:
Estrella is a Spanish word meaning “Star.”
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Estrella may also be a Latin or Spanish form of the Old English name Estrild, from the Old English name Eastorhild, or the old Germanic name Estrildis (or Austrechildis) from “Eastre,” the goddess of the dawn, and “hild” (battle).
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Estrella may be a form of Estella, a Latin name meaning “Star” from “stella.”

History:
The name Estrella has lately become fairly common.

Pronunciation: es-tray-yah, es-trell-ah


Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
0.003 % named Estrella

Popularity of Estrella:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-2000: N/A
1996: N/A
1997: 814th most popular.
1998: 674th most popular.
1999: 756th most popular.
2000: 703rd most popular.
2001: 713th most popular.
2002: 718th most popular.
2003: 525th most popular.

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