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Astella

Gender
Girl
Say it
uh-STEL-uh
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#6,115 for girls

Astella is a girls' name of Modern origin, meaning “star”. In 2025 it ranked 6,115th for girls in the US (19 babies).

What does Astella mean?

Modern: blend of Astra (Greek) and Stella (Latin)

“star”

Is Astella a girl's or a boy's name?

Astella is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Astella in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,115among girls
Babies in 2025
19about 1 in 85,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadyup 24% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 19 girls in the US were named Astella, making it the 6,115th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,483rd. Its busiest year was 2022, with 37 girls. It first appears in the records in 2011.

Half of all the girls named Astella in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

2011Busiest: 37 in 20222025
Astella in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202519#6,115
202425#5,145
202318#6,404
202237#3,961
202125#5,087
202022#5,483
201911#9,106
201817#6,788
201716#7,088
201617#6,898
20155#16,413
20148#11,925
201313#8,575
201210#10,424
20117#13,339

Nicknames for Astella

Names like Astella

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Astella

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Astella: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/astella, updated 20 October 2026.