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Estrellita

Quick answerThe given name 'Estrellita' is derived from the Spanish word 'estrella,' meaning 'star,' and the diminutive suffix '-ita,' which is a term of endearment.

Girl · 4 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#10,353
TrendStable
Peak year2006
Syllables4
Origin
LanguageSpanish
CultureLatin American
ReligionCatholic
Letters10
Numerology4 Chaldean 4
Global rank#10,353

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Estrellita

The given name 'Estrellita' is derived from the Spanish word 'estrella,' meaning 'star,' and the diminutive suffix '-ita,' which is a term of endearment.

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Etymology

The given name 'Estrellita' is derived from the Spanish word 'estrella,' meaning 'star,' and the diminutive suffix '-ita,' which is a term of endearment. 'Estrellita' is commonly used in Latin American cultures, particularly in Mexico and Spain, and has historical roots in the Catholic tradition, often given to children born on a special day or to commemorate a significant event.

Estrellita currently ranks #10,353 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2006.

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