Stella
feminine
Stella is the English name Stella translated into Polish. Wiktionary also lists Stela.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Ways to say it
| Polish | IPA | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Stella | feminine | |
| Stela | /ˈstɛ.la/ | feminine |
Stella is a feminine given name used in Poland.
Which one should you use?
The name has two documented spelling variations: Stella and Stela.
Did you know?
- While the name Stella refers to a 'star', the Polish word stela (with a different stress) refers to a 'stele' or an upright stone slab used for monuments.
- While Stella means 'star' in Latin, the common Polish word for a star in the night sky is gwiazda, which is entirely unrelated to the name.
- In Polish, the name Stella changes its ending depending on its grammatical role in a sentence through a process called declension.
Examples in context
- Stellko, czy masz ochotę wyjść na spacer?Stella, do you feel like going for a walk?
- Stella jest moją siostrą.Stella is my sister.
- To jest właśnie Stella.This is Stella.
Example conversation
Paweł and Małgorzata are talking about a mutual friend.
- PawełWidziałaś ostatnio Stellę?Have you seen Stella lately?
- MałgorzataTak, spotkałam ją wczoraj.Yes, I met her yesterday.
- PawełCzy Stella nadal pracuje w szkole?Does Stella still work at the school?
- MałgorzataNie, teraz pracuje w biurze.No, she works in an office now.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “stella” translations and entries Stela, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
