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Estelle (female)

Variants:Estella (F) Estrella (F) Star (F) Stella (F)
Pet Name(s):Essie (F)
Pet Name for:Esther (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Private communication [V]
Notes:

English, from Old French "star".

A correspondent [V] has noted that her family used the pet name Estelle as an extension of Esther although there is no connection between the names.