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Estelle

Name Origin

Estelle is a French feminine given name, derived from the Old Provençal name 'Estèla'. It means 'star' in Occitan and symbolizes brightness, hope, and guidance.

frenchfemininestarbrightnesshopeguidance

Famous People

Estelle Parsons (1927-)

Actress

  • Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
  • Three Tony Awards for her stage performances
  • Emmy Award nomination for her role in the television series Roseanne

Estelle Getty (1923-2008)

Actress

  • Best known for her role as Sophia Petrillo on the television sitcom The Golden Girls (1985-1992)
  • Won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance in The Golden Girls

Estelle Lefébure (1965-)

Model, Actress

  • Known for her work with brands such as Chanel and Ralph Lauren
  • Appeared in numerous films and television shows

Similar Names

EstrellaEstelaStellaEstella

Sibling Names

Laurent

Both Estelle and Laurent are French in origin, sharing a classic and elegant style.

Celeste

Similar in sound and meaning to Estelle (meaning 'star'), Celeste evokes a celestial theme, creating a harmonious sibling pair.

Arthur

Both names have regal connotations. Arthur is strong and classic, while Estelle is refined and graceful, complementing each other beautifully.