Stella is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #11917 in 2014 with 6 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2010 with 7 births ranking #10599. In 2014, approximately 1 in every 320,073 boys born was named Stella. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Stella is a luminous classic meaning 'star'. It feels bright, elegant, and easy to remember.
The name gained literary and religious visibility and later returned strongly with the revival of vintage names and celestial imagery. It balances clarity of meaning with strong style.