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Girl's nameOrigin: LatinMunicipal population recordThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Estela

Estela is a melodic girl's name of Latin origin, widespread especially in the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking world. Its meaning is connected to a star and the traditional Christian symbolism of light. In Slovak, it feels gentle and international, and it declines naturally according to the paradigm "žena".

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Estelle
Stella
Slovak:
Stela
Czech:
Stela
German:
Stella
Hungarian:
Stella
Polish:
Stella
Spanish:
Estela
French:
Estelle
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Municipal population record

The name is officially recorded in the civil registries and population records of Slovak municipalities. The basic onomastic profile is based on municipal records.

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

Estela is a name meaning star, light, and a shining celestial point.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Španielska a portugalská podoba mena odvodeného z latinského slova stella s významom „hviezda“.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Estela is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

85 / 100Veľmi dobrá medzinárodná adaptabilita
Degree of global adaptability85 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

ESTELA

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

Local unique name

Traditional Slavic environment
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Má ekvivalent v susedných stredoeurópskych kalendároch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars

This name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Estela
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Estely
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Estele
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Estelu
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Estela!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Estele
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Estelou

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
EstelkaEstelinkaEstičkaEstiStelkaStela
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Estela
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Estelka! Esti! Stelka!

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Estela Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

90 / 100Excellent
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Initials / monogram:with dots:E.S.without dots:ES
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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