Stella
A baby girl name with Australian ranking history from 2008 to 2025.
Popularity of Stella in Australia
2024 #71→2025 #53Up 18 places
Stella ranks 53rd for girls in the latest available Australian data (2025). Its best recorded rank is 40th in 2010. Since first appearing at 66th in 2008, it has moved up 13 places overall. In the latest year-to-year comparison it rose 18 places.
View yearly ranks
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | #53 |
| 2024 | #71 |
| 2023 | #72 |
| 2022 | #65 |
| 2021 | #58 |
| 2020 | #59 |
| 2019 | #63 |
| 2018 | #62 |
| 2017 | #56 |
| 2016 | #53 |
| 2015 | #59 |
| 2014 | #43 |
| 2013 | #59 |
| 2012 | #56 |
| 2011 | #55 |
| 2010 | #40 |
| 2009 | #45 |
| 2008 | #66 |
Quick answers
Questions about Stella
Is Stella a popular name in Australia?
Stella ranked #53 for baby girls in Australia in 2025.
Is Stella becoming more popular?
Yes. Stella moved from #71 in 2024 to #53 in 2025, a rise of 18 places. Over the full visible history it moved from #66 in 2008 to #53 in 2025.
Is Stella a girl or boy name?
On Baby Names Australia, Stella appears as a baby girl name.
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About the data
Popularity figures use the Australian ranking datasets used by Baby Names Australia, with source-priority rules applied where public sources overlap.
Latest data year
2025
Last updated
2026-08-20