Estella vs Laylen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Estella

Girl #501 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"star"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian English French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #501
Total SSA Count: 608
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate
Nicknames: Stella, Essie, Elle

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Laylen

Boy #31,572 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #31,572
Total SSA Count: 5
Nicknames: Lay, Layl, Layly

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Popularity Comparison

Estella Rank #501

Laylen Rank #31,572

Estella is more popular, ranked #501 vs #31572 for Laylen.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Estella ___

Estella Rose
Estella Jane
Estella Marie
Estella Claire
Estella Grace
Estella Louise

Laylen ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Estella or Laylen more popular?

Estella is more popular, ranked #501 compared to Laylen at #31572 in the United States.

What do Estella and Laylen mean?

Estella means "star" (Latin origin).

Are Estella and Laylen boy or girl names?

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

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