68%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Portuguese, Spanish (Rare) Meaning & HistoryExpand Links From the title of the Virgin Mary, Stella Maris, meaning "star of the sea" in Latin. It can also be a combination of Maria and Estela. PopularityDetails Last ranked #780 in 2000 Brazil (by decade) People think this name isRate·Details classic formal upper class natural wholesome refined strange complex serious nerdy Categories artists, celestial, combinations, ends in -ela, Marian titles, printmakers, rare Spanish, sea, sky, space, stars