Estela
3 countries#1622 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Estela was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
9,147 births recorded 1903–2025 · currently #1622 · peaked in 2022 with 134 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Illinois, Florida, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
144 births recorded 1967–2019 · peaked in 1981 with 10 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
64 births recorded 2004–2020 · peaked in 2010 with 11 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
64 births recorded 2004–2020 · peaked in 2010 with 11 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Estela’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2512 | — |
| 2007 | #2257 | ↑255 |
| 2008 | #2318 | ↓61 |
| 2009 | #2375 | ↓57 |
| 2010 | #2476 | ↓101 |
| 2011 | #2156 | ↑320 |
| 2012 | #2145 | ↑11 |
| 2013 | #2597 | ↓452 |
| 2014 | #2391 | ↑206 |
| 2015 | #2039 | ↑352 |
| 2016 | #2479 | ↓440 |
| 2017 | #2053 | ↑426 |
| 2018 | #2159 | ↓106 |
| 2019 | #1668 | ↑491 |
| 2020 | #1965 | ↓297 |
| 2021 | #1801 | ↑164 |
| 2022 | #1583 | ↑218 |
| 2023 | #1581 | ↑2 |
| 2024 | #1753 | ↓172 |
| 2025 | #1622 | ↑131 |
Frequently asked questions about Estela
Is Estela a popular name?
Yes — Estela currently ranks #1622 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Estela more common for boys or girls?
Estela is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Estela most popular?
Estela peaked in 2022 in United States, with 134 recorded births that year.
Is Estela rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Estela’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1076 in 1903 to #1622 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Estela?
At least 9,355 babies have been recorded with the name Estela across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Estela popular in more than one country?
Yes — Estela appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Estela?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Estela include Cristina, Eris, Isis, Mazikeen.
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