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Astella

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Pronounced ə-STEL-ah /əˈstɛl.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: Blend/elaboration of Astra and Stella — both from Latin/Greek, 'a star'Medium

In 30 seconds: A shining star: Astella braids Astra and Stella — both 'a star'. Celestial, elegant, and warm.

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Origin MediumLatin

MeaningBlend/elaboration of Astra and Stella — both from Latin/Greek, 'a star'

U.S. rank (2025)#6147 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births19 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2022

Total births (all-time)≈ 249

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Astella is a blend/elaboration of Astra and Stella — both meaning 'a star' (Greek astron, Latin stella). A celestial, elegant, modern name doubly evoking the stars; the -ella ending makes it lyrical.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-star at the root, and celestial.

Did you know? Astra (Greek astron) and Stella (Latin stella) both mean 'a star' — Astella braids the two into a doubly stellar, elegant coinage.

Overall data confidence 60%

References — Astra / Stella — blend

Variations

StellaAstraEstella

Nicknames

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If you like Astella…

Stella— a 'star' source name

Astra— the other 'star' source

Estella— a fellow -ella star name

Estrella— the Spanish 'star' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Astella mean?

Astella braids Astra and Stella — both 'a star' (Greek/Latin).

How do you pronounce Astella?

It's said ə-STEL-ah /əˈstɛl.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Astella a boy or girl name?

Astella is a girl's name.

How popular is Astella?

Astella is a rare, recent name in the U.S.