Estella has been given to about 42,975 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1921, which makes it a interwar name.
Estella ranks 509th among American girls in 2025, with 581 born that year. Its best year was 1921, when 638 babies were given the name, ranking 261st. The typical living American called Estella is about 56 years old today. It is relatively most common in Arkansas, where it accounts for 0.08% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.