Stellar: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: st-ehll-ahr
Origin: Italy
gender-male

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Star

Stellar 'is an English adjective derived from the Latin 'stella, 'which means 'star. 'Stellar symbolizes celestial phenomena, particularly stars, and can imply beauty and wonder in certain contexts, but it is primarily a scientific term. The popularity of the name Stella has increased in the 21st century. The name Stellar is important because it represents a connection to the vastness of the universe and the magic of the stars.

Stellar Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Stellar is currently #25088 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Stellar is currently #10758 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Stellar is currently #12105 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Stellar is currently #5210 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Stellar is currently #12957 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Stellar is currently #5616 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Stellar is currently #12348 on Kiindred Australian Names

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