Estella vs Richard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Estella

Girl #501 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"star"

Origin: Latin

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✓ All Clear

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

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12 High Risk

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Estella Rank #501

Richard Rank #232

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #501 for Estella.

Is Estella or Richard more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Estella at #501 in the United States.

What do Estella and Richard mean?

Estella means "star" (Latin origin). Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Estella and Richard boy or girl names?

Estella is primarily a girl name. Richard is primarily a boy name.