Estelle Forename
4,837th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 216,505 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Gabon
Estelle Forename Definition:
A female name. a French dramatic name, possibly formed from estoile ‘a star’, used by Dickens for the heroine of Great Expectations (1860—1), and since then occasionally as a christian name in England.
Estelle Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 100% | 88,645 | 1:750 | 159 |
| United States | 100% | 32,456 | 1:11,170 | 1,157 |
| South Africa | 100% | 17,741 | 1:3,074 | 574 |
| Benin | 100% | 16,307 | 1:649 | 110 |
| Madagascar | 100% | 10,278 | 1:2,299 | 551 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 7,340 | 1:3,144 | 338 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 6,705 | 1:3,223 | 576 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 4,508 | 1:21,642 | 2,800 |
| England | 100% | 4,481 | 1:12,409 | 918 |
| Canada | 100% | 3,536 | 1:9,370 | 1,121 |
| Gabon | 100% | 3,127 | 1:602 | 106 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 2,366 | 1:7,768 | 892 |
| Belgium | 100% | 1,791 | 1:6,415 | 863 |
| Togo | - | 1,566 | 1:4,623 | 771 |
| Chad | 100% | 1,483 | 1:9,170 | 1,426 |
| Zambia | - | 1,435 | 1:11,049 | 1,184 |
| Australia | - | 1,358 | 1:10,057 | 957 |
| Ghana | - | 1,124 | 1:24,009 | 1,692 |
| DR Congo | 99% | 1,075 | 1:68,677 | 4,045 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 1,054 | 1:7,793 | 895 |
| Congo | 100% | 1,041 | 1:4,812 | 721 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 884 | 1:19,120 | 1,868 |
| New Zealand | - | 376 | 1:12,064 | 1,183 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 351 | 1:43,942 | 3,953 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 334 | 1:809 | 184 |
| Morocco | - | 300 | 1:114,495 | 3,629 |
| Thailand | 100% | 293 | 1:239,132 | 14,752 |
| Mali | 100% | 276 | 1:61,514 | 3,059 |
| Malawi | 100% | 254 | 1:67,371 | 4,127 |
| Israel | 100% | 236 | 1:35,606 | 2,576 |
| Scotland | 100% | 220 | 1:24,320 | 1,077 |
| Germany | 100% | 216 | 1:447,583 | 4,965 |
| Wales | 99% | 203 | 1:15,243 | 969 |
| Philippines | 98% | 191 | 1:555,023 | 17,956 |
| Poland | 100% | 188 | 1:202,272 | 3,614 |
| Sweden | 100% | 188 | 1:52,436 | 2,731 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 170 | 1:3,318 | 427 |
| China | - | 153 | 1:8,928,469 | 59,546 |
| French Polynesia | - | 141 | 1:1,971 | 444 |
| Jamaica | - | 130 | 1:22,179 | 1,757 |
| Ireland | 100% | 121 | 1:38,376 | 1,413 |
| Portugal | - | 120 | 1:86,757 | 2,474 |
| Brazil | 100% | 117 | 1:1,831,078 | 39,735 |
| Senegal | 100% | 103 | 1:141,567 | 3,411 |
| Spain | 100% | 98 | 1:474,796 | 6,178 |
| Haiti | 100% | 68 | 1:157,749 | 7,631 |
| Guyana | 100% | 66 | 1:11,565 | 1,692 |
| Chile | 51% | 63 | 1:279,479 | 4,392 |
| Malta | - | 62 | 1:6,925 | 809 |
| Namibia | - | 60 | 1:40,070 | 2,728 |
| Singapore | 100% | 58 | 1:108,397 | 7,524 |
| Barbados | - | 57 | 1:5,084 | 773 |
| Italy | 100% | 47 | 1:1,299,193 | 10,462 |
| Malaysia | 95% | 45 | 1:676,665 | 26,854 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 44 | 1:4,035,554 | 64,774 |
| Qatar | 100% | 43 | 1:55,107 | 6,913 |
| Denmark | - | 32 | 1:176,547 | 4,105 |
| South Korea | 100% | 32 | 1:173,263 | 7,040 |
| Japan | - | 31 | 1:4,128,582 | 25,908 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 31 | 1:43,917 | 4,089 |
| Estonia | 100% | 29 | 1:45,358 | 2,735 |
| Czechia | 100% | 27 | 1:394,673 | 2,241 |
| Belize | 100% | 25 | 1:14,172 | 1,847 |
| Central African Republic | - | 25 | 1:180,616 | 330 |
| Norway | 100% | 25 | 1:205,293 | 5,123 |
| India | 90% | 24 | 1:50,619,915 | 863,110 |
| Liberia | 100% | 23 | 1:191,829 | 6,898 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 23 | 1:2,385 | 518 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 22 | 1:255,799 | 4,758 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 19 | 1:549,014 | 14,985 |
| Hong Kong | - | 19 | 1:408,038 | 4,068 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 18 | 1:102,397 | 1,497 |
| Monaco | 100% | 18 | 1:2,137 | 433 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 18 | 1:6,097 | 946 |
| Grenada | 100% | 17 | 1:6,360 | 976 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 16 | 1:509,520 | 38,497 |
| Rwanda | 100% | 16 | 1:710,715 | 1,599 |
| Jersey | - | 15 | 1:6,665 | 705 |
| Iraq | 100% | 14 | 1:2,501,276 | 13,388 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 13 | 1:8,583 | 1,271 |
| Austria | 100% | 12 | 1:709,517 | 5,762 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 12 | 1:14,818 | 1,739 |
| Panama | 100% | 11 | 1:355,142 | 11,047 |
| Russia | 100% | 11 | 1:13,112,155 | 45,377 |
| Guam | - | 10 | 1:16,065 | 1,791 |
| Guinea | 100% | 10 | 1:1,185,865 | 3,458 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 9 | 1:3,423,618 | 14,711 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 9 | 1:794,666 | 24,808 |
| Argentina | 100% | 8 | 1:5,346,655 | 13,183 |
| Ecuador | - | 8 | 1:2,215,865 | 11,918 |
| Mexico | 100% | 8 | 1:15,518,053 | 39,880 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 8 | 1:2,971,210 | 60,968 |
| Tunisia | - | 8 | 1:84,613 | 5,494 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 7 | 1:4,464 | 919 |
| Hungary | 100% | 7 | 1:1,398,824 | 3,444 |
| Iceland | - | 7 | 1:52,288 | 2,981 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 6 | 1:2,209 | 418 |
| Greece | 100% | 6 | 1:1,822,425 | 10,706 |
| Vietnam | - | 6 | 1:15,437,186 | 4,625 |
| Bahamas | - | 5 | 1:79,874 | 1,458 |
| Finland | 100% | 5 | 1:1,096,637 | 9,775 |
| Uganda | 100% | 5 | 1:8,191,384 | 58,906 |
| Botswana | - | 4 | 1:546,112 | 13,807 |
| Burundi | - | 4 | 1:2,476,640 | 1,357 |
| Croatia | 100% | 4 | 1:1,054,269 | 9,352 |
| Guernsey | - | 4 | 1:15,833 | 609 |
| Kenya | - | 4 | 1:11,576,778 | 40,588 |
| Kuwait | - | 4 | 1:946,316 | 12,511 |
| Mauritius | 100% | 4 | 1:324,446 | 5,754 |
| Seychelles | - | 4 | 1:23,168 | 1,192 |
| Suriname | - | 4 | 1:138,203 | 2,927 |
| Swaziland | - | 4 | 1:325,044 | 2,285 |
| Tanzania | - | 4 | 1:13,197,080 | 50,227 |
| Niger | 100% | 3 | 1:6,394,665 | 47,369 |
| Turkey | 100% | 3 | 1:25,933,903 | 52,822 |
| Venezuela | - | 3 | 1:10,067,298 | 111,314 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 2 | 1:16,311,758 | 48,279 |
| Algeria | - | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Andorra | - | 2 | 1:41,444 | 944 |
| Belarus | 100% | 2 | 1:4,741,192 | 16,466 |
| Cambodia | - | 2 | 1:8,136,665 | 51,498 |
| Dominica | - | 2 | 1:37,736 | 863 |
| Honduras | - | 2 | 1:4,408,734 | 23,808 |
| Indonesia | - | 2 | 1:128,981,834 | 1,206,875 |
| Macau | - | 2 | 1:304,104 | 1,640 |
| Peru | 100% | 2 | 1:15,895,727 | 74,652 |
| Albania | 100% | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Cape Verde | 100% | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 1:18,153 | 1,349 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 1 | 1:4,767,948 | 27,206 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Egypt | - | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 1 | 1:3,142 | 392 |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | 1:85,023 | 723 |
| Mauritania | - | 1 | 1:4,095,239 | 27,701 |
| Montserrat | - | 1 | 1:4,876 | 752 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| Nauru | 100% | 1 | 1:11,927 | 903 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Pakistan | - | 1 | 1:194,357,680 | 303,535 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Saint Martin | - | 1 | 1:35,746 | 277 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
| Vanuatu | - | 1 | 1:261,792 | 1,604 |
| Wallis and Futuna | - | 1 | 1:13,529 | 157 |
The alternate forms: Estellé (46), Estélle (30), Éstelle (2) & Estèlle (2) are calculated separately.
Estelle (8,131) may also be a surname.
Estelle Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A female name. a French dramatic name, possibly formed from estoile ‘a star’, used by Dickens for the heroine of Great Expectations (1860—1), and since then occasionally as a christian name in England.
— The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe
A diminutive of Esther influenced by Latin stella (a star): cf. Estella, in Dickens’s Great Expectations.
— Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge
A French name derived from Sp. estrélla, from the Latin Stella, a star.
— Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock
Latin (feminine) - A star.
— What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody
A French name, meaning: Form of Stella.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
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