Estella Rhyming similar names and popularity.

Meaning of name-estella great expectations. The poem is about a young man rejected by his lover and in one line talks about his Great Expectations which were dashed. Jaggers for the lawyer who is an exceptionally brilliant lawyer in picking the cases that he is certain he will win. From an Old French name meaning star ultimately derived from Latin stella.

Latinate form of ESTELLE. In Great Expectations Dickens chose the name Mr. Anonymous User 892006 3 Estella was the name of the main female character in Great Expectations by Charles Dickens.

Maybe its because she shares that winning -elle sound with Isabel and Bella but Estelle is no longer seen as a muumuu-wearing canasta player of a certain age think George Costanzas mother on Seinfeld or Joey Tribbianis talent agent in Friends. In Spanish the word for star is estrella. Derived from the Latin stella star.

Derived from the Old French form of the Latin stella meaning star. This was the name of the heroine Estella Havisham in Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations 1860. In French Baby Names the meaning of the name Estella is.

In the case of Estella the name indicates her personality her relation with other characters and even the way in which she moves along the novel. It was rare in the English-speaking world in the Middle Ages but it was revived in the 19th century perhaps due to the character Estella Havisham in Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations 1860. Estella is a pretty Latin name thats sounding more and more stylish remembered as the ward of Miss Haversham in Dickenss Great Expectations.

This name is a Latin variant of the French name Estelle which is derived from Stella which is the Latin word meaning star. Latinate form of ESTELLE. Variants Estella Stella English Diminutive Essie English.