Stela
girl name#10917 in 2025Stela entered the US charts in 2000, peaked at #7630 in 2021, ranks #10917 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2000–2025
#10917
rank today
#7630
peak (2021)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2000s | #14175 |
| 2010s | #10796 |
| 2020s | #10102 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Stela are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Stela is a kid of about 10 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Stela in 2025?
- Stela ranks #10917 among US girl names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Stela most popular?
- Stela peaked in 2021, reaching #7630 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Stela with classmates?
- Stela will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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