Estelle Budd

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Estelle Budd — Greek
56K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Estelle Budd is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Estelle is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Estelle is a female name of Occitan origin, and means star. Star is the meaning generally assigned the name Estelle, although the format Eustalia suggests the name's true root is the Greek eustales: well-groomed. Despite the reported popularity of the saint the name Estelle was afforded little evident usage prior to the publication in 1788 of the pastoral Estelle by Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, the first famous historical namesake, Estelle Fornier (née Dubœuf), muse of the composer Berlioz, who was born in 1797. The surname Budd: Alan Budd (born 1937), British economist Aoife Budd (born 1980), Irish cricketer Barbara Budd (born 1953), Canadian actress Brian Budd (born 1952), Canadian professional soccer player Bryan Budd (1977–2006), British soldier posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross Christopher Budd (mathematician) (born 1960), British mathematician Christopher Budd (cricketer) (born 1978), English cricketer Christopher Budd (bishop) (born 1937), British Roman Catholic prelate Colin Budd (born 1945), British civil servant and diplomat Dave Budd (born 1938), American basketball player Edward G. Estelle is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 56K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Estelle reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Estelle

Greek

Estelle is a female name of Occitan origin, and means star. Star is the meaning generally assigned the name Estelle, although the format Eustalia suggests the name's true root is the Greek eustales: well-groomed. Despite the reported popularity of the saint the name Estelle was afforded little evident usage prior to the publication in 1788 of the pastoral Estelle by Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, the first famous historical namesake, Estelle Fornier (née Dubœuf), muse of the composer Berlioz, who was born in 1797.

Surname: Budd

Irish

Alan Budd (born 1937), British economist Aoife Budd (born 1980), Irish cricketer Barbara Budd (born 1953), Canadian actress Brian Budd (born 1952), Canadian professional soccer player Bryan Budd (1977–2006), British soldier posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross Christopher Budd (mathematician) (born 1960), British mathematician Christopher Budd (cricketer) (born 1978), English cricketer Christopher Budd (bishop) (born 1937), British Roman Catholic prelate Colin Budd (born 1945), British civil servant and diplomat Dave Budd (born 1938), American basketball player Edward G.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Estelle is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Estelle by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Estelle Budd

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Estelle Budd:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Estelle?
The first name Estelle originates from Greek. Estelle is a female name of Occitan origin, and means star. Star is the meaning generally assigned the name Estelle, although the format Eustalia suggests the name's true root is the Greek eustales: well-groomed. Despite the reported popularity of the saint the name Estelle was afforded little evident usage prior to the publication in 1788 of the pastoral Estelle by Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, the first famous historical namesake, Estelle Fornier (née Dubœuf), muse of the composer Berlioz, who was born in 1797.
When was Estelle most popular?
The name Estelle reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Budd?
The surname Budd originates from Irish. Alan Budd (born 1937), British economist Aoife Budd (born 1980), Irish cricketer Barbara Budd (born 1953), Canadian actress Brian Budd (born 1952), Canadian professional soccer player Bryan Budd (1977–2006), British soldier posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross Christopher Budd (mathematician) (born 1960), British mathematician Christopher Budd (cricketer) (born 1978), English cricketer Christopher Budd (bishop) (born 1937), British Roman Catholic prelate Colin Budd (born 1945), British civil servant and diplomat Dave Budd (born 1938), American basketball player Edward G.
What are the origins of the name Estelle Budd?
The name Estelle Budd combines two different traditions: the first name Estelle has Greek roots, while the surname Budd originates from Irish.
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