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Stella Girl Name

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Stella name image The name Stella is of Latin origin, and means star.  The table below indicates the number of times the name Stella has been given to baby girls in recent years.  The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.  The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby girls in each of these years. 

Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Stella
Use of the Name Stella
for Girls During the Last ...
125 Years50 Years25 Years10 Years5 Years2 Years1 Year
125,12516,2805,1753,7963,2511,9041,108
The table below indicates the number of times the name Stella has been given to baby girls and baby boys each year, from 1880 through 2004.  A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to girls or boys, respectively, during the specified year.

Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Stella
 Used as a Girl NameUsed as a Boy Name
YearRankCountRankCount
188060414  
188164416  
188261506  
188359529  
188460584  
188557649  
188657702  
188759664  
188864775  
188955891  
189056924  
189159867  
189259972  
189363926  
1894611,035  
1895601,026  
1896601,054  
189764966  
1898651,062  
189962975  
1900681,177  
190165928  
1902631,075  
1903641,016  
1904681,025  
1905671,098  
1906651,140  
1907701,147  
1908671,213  
1909701,188  
1910721,314  
1911721,419  
1912731,830  
1913692,196  
1914652,770  
1915643,654  
1916633,817  
1917623,875  
1918673,924  
1919703,701  
1920823,484  
1921853,341  
1922903,154  
1923962,958  
19241052,754  
19251142,401  
19261212,181  
19271242,105  
19281311,806  
19291361,694  
19301401,565  
19311421,414  
19321501,345  
19331641,120  
19341701,089  
1935187943  
1936186973  
1937195915  
1938200874  
1939188952  
1940192964  
19411841,021  
19421881,131  
19431881,172  
19441961,025  
1945198997  
19462091,151  
19472001,329  
19482011,349  
19492161,220  
19502271,111  
19512401,050  
1952248999  
1953262961  
1954291853  
1955305791  
1956316761  
1957337731  
1958352685  
1959378637  
1960382619  
1961394596  
1962379614  
1963413544  
1964411562  
1965412509  
1966456428  
1967467411  
1968513357  
1969554318  
1970543345  
1971590295  
1972579284  
1973643233  
1974624250  
1975630248  
1976725203  
1977683230  
1978669239  
1979753215  
1980735226  
1981739223  
1982759218  
1983773207  
1984834188  
1985990155  
1986    
1987979162  
1988    
1989    
1990    
1991    
1992    
1993    
1994    
1995    
1996    
1997    
1998906233  
1999723312  
2000656375  
2001599419  
2002500553  
2003378796  
20042911,108  
Totals:  125,125 0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Stella as a girl's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a boy's name.  Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Stella appears in the top 1,000 girl names only 114 times during the last 125 years.

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