girl's name
Estrellita
es-treh-YEE-tah (Spanish)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 10
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,159
Estrellita is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2006, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 368,460 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1941.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Estrellita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 48 |
| 1950s | 98 |
| 1960s | 79 |
| 1970s | 99 |
| 1980s | 163 |
| 1990s | 190 |
| 2000s | 247 |
| 2010s | 151 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 84 |
How Popular Is Estrellita?
In 2025, Estrellita was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Estrellita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Estrellita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Estrellita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Estrellita
- Spanish es-treh-YEE-tah
Sibling Names for Estrellita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Estrellita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Estrellita
How popular is the name Estrellita?
In 2025, Estrellita was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Estrellita a girl's or a boy's name?
Estrellita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Estrellita?
Estrellita has 4 syllables.
When was Estrellita most popular?
Estrellita peaked in 2006, when 35 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Estrellita a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Estrellita currently ranks #10,569 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.