Estrellita
Every Estrellita since 1941 — 1,159 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Estrellita
Estrellita is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,353 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1941, 1,159 American babies have been named Estrellita. Its peak came in 2006, when 35 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Estrellita stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Estrellita year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,353 |
| 2024 | 20 | #6,016 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,373 |
| 2022 | 14 | #7,758 |
| 2021 | 18 | #6,488 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,420 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,752 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,367 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7,982 |
| 2016 | 16 | #7,365 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,746 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,627 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,507 |
| 2012 | 22 | #5,971 |
| 2011 | 18 | #6,943 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,396 |
| 2009 | 16 | #7,794 |
| 2008 | 29 | #5,058 |
| 2007 | 34 | #4,402 |
| 2006 | 35 | #4,187 |
| 2005 | 25 | #5,151 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,579 |
| 2003 | 26 | #4,850 |
| 2002 | 24 | #4,957 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,714 |
| 2000 | 24 | #4,843 |
| 1995 | 19 | #5,083 |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,703 |
| 1985 | 21 | #3,891 |
| 1980 | 24 | #3,435 |
| 1975 | 15 | #4,210 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | 6 | #6,016 |
| 1960 | 10 | #4,271 |
| 1955 | 13 | #3,266 |
| 1950 | 7 | #4,436 |
| 1945 | 5 | #4,761 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Estrellita in 2025?
Estrellita ranked #10,353 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Estrellita?
1,159 babies have been named Estrellita in the United States since 1941, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Estrellita most popular?
Estrellita peaked in 2006, when 35 newborns received the name.
Is Estrellita a boy or girl name?
Estrellita is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Estrellita rising or falling?
Estrellita has been roughly stable over the past decade.