Stella (given name)
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| Stella | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈstɛlə/ STEL-ə |
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/Name | Latin, Italian |
| Meaning | star |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Stelios, Estelle, Estella |
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Stella is the Latin and Italian word for "star".
List of people with the given name Stella
Arts and entertainment
- Stella (singer), stage name of Stella Huang, singer-actress
- Stella Adler, American actress and acting teacher
- Stella Arbenina, Russian-born actress
- Stella Arroyave, actress and producer
- Stella Benson, English feminist, travel writer, and novelist
- Stella Bowen, Australian artist
- Stella Chiweshe, Zimbabwean musician
- Stella Feehily, London-born Irish playwright and actor
- Stella Gibbons, English author
- Stella Gonet, Scottish theatre, film and TV actress
- Stella Hudgens, sister of American actress Vanessa Hudgens
- Stella Keitel, American actress
- Stella LeSaint, American silent film actress
- Stella Linden, actress and writer
- Stella Maessen, Dutch singer
- Stella Malucchi, Italian-Colombian model and actress
- Stella March, pen name of a British romance novel author
- Stella Moray, English actress
- Stella Mwangi, Norwegian-Kenyan singer
- Stella Parton, American country music singer/songwriter, sister of Dolly Parton
- Stella Pevsner, author of children's books
- Stella Reid, co-star of the Fox network reality television show Nanny 911
- Stella Richman, British television producer
- Stella Roman, Romanian operatic soprano
- Stella Soleil, American pop and rock singer
- Stella Stevens, American film, television and stage actress
- Stella Steyn, Irish artist
- Stella Stocker, American composer and choral conductor
- Stella Stratigou, Greek actress
- Stella Vander, French singer and musician
- Stella Vine, English artist
Sports
- Stella Carey, American mountain biker and cyclo-cross racer
- Stella Heiß, German curler
- Stella de Heij, Dutch field hockey goalkeeper
- Stella Zakharova, Olympic gymnast for the former Soviet Union
Politics
- Stella Ambler, Canadian politician
- Stella Creasy, British Member of Parliament
- Stella Garza-Hicks, former Republican legislator in the U.S. state of Colorado
- Stella Isaacs, Marchioness of Reading, British political and military figure
- Stella Jantuan, Moldovan politician
- Stella Levy, Israeli soldier and politician
- Stella Oduah-Ogiemwonyi, Nigerian Minister of Aviation
- Stella Omu, Nigerian politician
- Stella Sigcau, Minister in the South African government and first female Prime Minister of the Transkei
Other
- Stella Baruk, Iranian-born French teacher, mathematician, author and educationalist
- Stella Cunliffe, British statistician
- Stella Kübler, German Jewish woman who collaborated with the Gestapo during World War II
- Stella McCartney, English fashion designer
- Stella Márquez, former Colombian beauty queen and first Miss International
- Stella Mary Newton, English fashion designer and dress historian
- Stella Nickell, convicted murderer
- Stella Obasanjo, former First Lady of Nigeria
- Stella Rimington, British author and Director General of MI5
- Stella Ross-Craig, British botanic illustrator
- Stella Hackel Sims, Director of the United States Mint from 1977 to 1981
- Stella Tennant, British model
- Stella Tillyard, British author and historian
Fictional characters
- Stella (Winx Club), character in the animated series Winx Club
- Stella Bonasera, character in CSI: NY
- Stella Bonnaro, character in Cowboy Bebop
- Stella Chernak, character in the TV drama Peyton Place
- Stella Crawford, character in the BBC soap opera EastEnders
- Stella Kowalski, character in the play A Streetcar Named Desire
- Stella Loussier, character in the anime Gundam SEED Destiny
- Stella Malone, character in the Disney Channel series Jonas L.A.
- Stella Mann (television character), character in the German soap opera Verbotene Liebe (Forbidden Love)
- Stella Maynard, character in Anne of the Island
- Stella Moon, character in the Scottish BBC drama TV series Monarch of the Glen
- Stella Price, character in the British soap opera Coronation Street
- Stella, the ideal woman in the work of Norwegian poet Henrik Wergeland
See also
- Stela (disambiguation)
- Stellar (disambiguation)
- Estelle (given name)
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