Father's surname

Baby names that go with Estrella

star (Spanish)

Estrella is rank #175 among Filipino surnames (40,385 people, spanish origin, 3 syllables). First names below are scored against this surname as a last name.

Forebears rank
#175
People
40,385
Syllables
3
Origin
Spanish
Historical layer
Spanish colonial
Where it is common
Nationwide
Sound
Soft

Origin and meaning

star (Spanish)

Estrella is a vocabulary surname of Spanish origin, referencing a star or celestial body, derived from Latin 'stella'. It spread throughout the Philippines as a family name during the colonial period and is established nationwide.

Estrella is a Spanish surname meaning 'star', deriving from the Latin 'stella'. It was widely adopted across the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era, particularly following the 1849 Clavería decree.

First-name pairing notes
Often starts well with
M J C R
Watch stacked sounds with
E S

First names ending in a consonant tend to flow more cleanly into this surname.

A two-syllable first name ending in a consonant balances the flowing, vowel-heavy cadence of Estrella.

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Best boy names for Estrella

Michael 91
Biblical / English · who is like God? (Hebrew) · PSA #1
Joel 91
Biblical / Spanish · Yahweh is God (Hebrew) · PSA #2
Richard 91
English / Other · brave ruler or powerful ruler… · PSA #3
Joseph 90
Biblical / English · He will add (Hebrew) · PSA #5
Ronald 90
English / Other · ruler's counselor (Old Norse via… · PSA #12
Jayson 90
English / Other · healer (Greek via English) · PSA #16
Marlon 90
English / Other · 2 syl · PSA #23
Marvin 90
English / Other · famous friend (Old English) or… · PSA #24
Alvin 90
English · noble friend or elf-friend (Old… · PSA #29
Ariel 90
Biblical / Spanish · lion of God (Hebrew) · PSA #30
John Paul 90
Biblical / English · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew) and… · PSA #34
Dennis 90
English / Other · follower of Dionysus (Greek) · PSA #41
Allan 90
English / Other · little rock or handsome… · PSA #42
Robert 90
English / Spanish · bright fame (Germanic) · PSA #46
Jesus 90
Spanish / Biblical · Yahweh is salvation (Hebrew) · PSA #49
Rodel 90
Filipino / Spanish · 2 syl · PSA #50
Arnold 90
English / Other · eagle ruler (Germanic) · PSA #51
Albert 90
English / Other · noble and bright (Germanic) · PSA #57
John Mark 90
Biblical / English · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew) +… · PSA #59
Jomar 90
Filipino / Spanish · coined blend, typically of… · PSA #60
Nelson 90
English · son of Neil (English) · PSA #63
Roger 90
English / Other · famous spear (Germanic via Old… · PSA #64
Nestor 90
Spanish / Other · one who returns from travel… · PSA #67
Ramon 90
Spanish / Other · counsel protection (Germanic via… · PSA #90
Felix 90
Spanish / Biblical · happy, fortunate, lucky (Latin) · PSA #91
Victor 90
Spanish / English · conqueror or winner (Latin) · PSA #103
Rafael 90
Spanish / Biblical · God has healed (Hebrew) · PSA #113
Cesar 90
Spanish / Other · of uncertain origin, traditionally… · PSA #114
Jeffrey 89
English · peace of God or pledge of peace… · PSA #19
Mario 89
Spanish / Other · Derived from Mars, the god of war… · PSA #22
Arnel 89
Other / Spanish · eagle ruler or eagle power… · PSA #25
Rommel 89
Other · 2 syl · PSA #75
Gilbert 89
English / Other · bright pledge (Germanic) · PSA #76
Gerald 89
English / Other · ruler with the spear (Germanic via… · PSA #77
Ruben 89
Biblical / Spanish · behold, a son (Hebrew) · PSA #79
Julius 89
Other / English · downy-bearded or devoted to… · PSA #81
Alex 89
English / Spanish · defender of men (Greek) · PSA #87
Jason 89
English / Biblical · healer (Greek) · PSA #94
Romel 89
Filipino / Other · 2 syl · PSA #96
Samuel 89
Biblical / English · God has heard or name of God… · PSA #99

Best girl names for Estrella

Angel 90
English / Biblical · messenger (Greek via English) · PSA #33
Helen 90
English / Other · torch, shining light, or bright… · PSA #44
Princess 90
English · royal daughter, princess (English) · PSA #60
Susan 90
English / Biblical · lily (Hebrew) · PSA #66
Raquel 90
Spanish / Biblical · ewe (Hebrew) · PSA #77
Gina 89
English / Spanish · Diminutive of Regina ('queen' in… · PSA #19
Alma 89
Spanish / English · soul (Spanish) or nourishing/kind… · PSA #32
Gemma 89
Spanish / English · gem, precious stone (Latin/Italian) · PSA #50
Rose Ann 89
English / Biblical · Rose (English botanical) + grace… · PSA #78
Karen 89
English / Other · pure (Greek via Danish/English) · PSA #84
Aileen 89
English / Other · light, shining one, or desired… · PSA #86
Mariel 89
English / Spanish · drop of the sea, bitter, or… · PSA #88
Jasmin 89
English / Spanish · jasmine flower (Persian) · PSA #94
Juliet 89
English / Other · youthful or downy-bearded (Latin… · PSA #96
Janet 89
English / Biblical · God is gracious (Hebrew via English) · PSA #98
Judith 89
Biblical / English · woman of Judea or praised (Hebrew) · PSA #100
Hazel 89
English · the hazel tree or hazelnut (Old… · PSA #110
Marlyn 89
English / Filipino · Blend of Mary (beloved, drop of… · PSA #111
Sheryl 89
English / Other · darling, beloved (derived via… · PSA #129
Sarah 89
Biblical / English · princess, noblewoman (Hebrew) · PSA #133
Arlyn 89
English / Filipino · 2 syl · PSA #147
Rachel 89
Biblical / English · ewe (Hebrew) · PSA #148
Vivian 89
English / Other · alive, living (Latin) · PSA #169
Marian 89
English / Biblical · of the Virgin Mary; bitter… · PSA #172
Ailyn 89
Filipino / English · 2 syl · PSA #189
Liezel 89
Other / Biblical · pledged to God, diminutive of… · PSA #193
Irish 89
English · of or pertaining to Ireland… · PSA #202
Cheryl 89
English / Other · beloved or darling (English/French) · PSA #208
April 89
English / Other · Fourth month of the year, possibly… · PSA #211
Sharon 89
Biblical / English · a fertile plain (Hebrew) · PSA #220
Merlyn 89
English · Sea fortress (Welsh, via Merlin)… · PSA #229
Carmen 89
Spanish / Biblical · garden or orchard (Hebrew, via… · PSA #232
Mildred 89
English · gentle strength (Old English) · PSA #252
Venus 89
Other / English · love, desire, or beauty (Latin) · PSA #276
Janeth 89
English / Biblical · God is gracious (English/Hebrew) · PSA #281
Gladys 89
English / Other · Country or land (Welsh) · PSA #294
Meriam 89
Biblical / Arabic · uncertain; possibly 'beloved'… · PSA #320
May Ann 89
English / Biblical · fifth month / pearl / bitter… · PSA #341
Belen 89
Spanish / Biblical · house of bread (Hebrew via Spanish… · PSA #349
Gretchen 89
English / Other · pearl (German diminutive of… · PSA #396

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About the surname Estrella

Is Estrella a last name or a maiden name?

Either. As a last name it is the father's surname. As a maiden surname it becomes the child's middle name. Combination pages keep those two roles distinct.

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