Stella

Unisex

What does Stella mean?

United States minimalist painter (born in 1936)

What's the origin of Stella?

Latin

How is Stella pronounced?

ˈstɛlə

What does it say about you to have a cat named Stella?

Stella is a name that is typically given to female cats. It may suggest that you are independent, strong-willed, and have a lot of self-confidence.

Is Stella a good cat name?

Stella has two syllables, which most vets and trainers tend to recommend. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for your kitty to recognize. Stella is a widely adored cat name for obvious reasons. If you like it, go for it!

Stella is found in these categories:

gothic cat names
gothic

Dark starry night vibes link to eerie, mysterious themes.

celestial cat names
celestial

Stella means star in Latin, shining bright in the sky!

traditional cat names
traditional

Popular for decades, this name hails from Latin meaning "star".

alcohol cat names
alcohol

She's named after a popular Belgian beer brand.

cute cat names
cute

Stars twinkle adorably, and this name means "star" in Latin!

elegant cat names
elegant

Derived from Latin, meaning star, it's sophisticated and timeless.

white cat names
white

Stella means star, perfect for a feline with a sparkling personality!

Popularity

Based on likes, Stella ranks #153 with users of MeowNames.com.

Stella is one of the more common cat names amongst our community. According to our statistics, Stella is considerably more popular than most other cat names.

Popularity: Historical Trend

Stella was, over the past 30 days, the 413th ranked cat name for views on MeowNames.com.

As of October 2024, Stella is becoming rarer and less popular with new kitten owners. Our stats reveal that the moniker is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

In general, this name has stayed pretty consistent in terms of popularity with MeowNames.com visitors.

In the past week, Stella was viewed 43 times, and liked 1 times.

Cat names like Stella:

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Adrianna (Pennsylvania, United States)
I think Stella is a great name for a cat who is really the star of the house.
February 20, 2024

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