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Estella

Estella is a feminine given name of Spanish origin, often regarded as a variant of Stella, derived from the Latin stella meaning star. As a given name, it is used in Spain, Latin America, and in English-speaking countries, sometimes reflecting Spanish heritage or a connection to the name Stella.

Estella also refers to a town and municipality in Navarre, northern Spain. Known also as Estella-Lizarra in

In literature, Estella is a central character in Charles Dickens’s 1861 novel Great Expectations. Raised by

Notable people with the given name include Estella Warren (born 1980), a Canadian model and actress known

Basque,
it
sits
on
the
banks
of
the
Ega
River
and
serves
as
the
historic
and
administrative
center
of
the
Tierra
Estella
region.
The
town
has
a
medieval
heritage
with
notable
churches
and
a
well-preserved
old
quarter,
and
functions
as
a
local
economic
and
transport
hub.
the
wealthy
Miss
Havisham
to
become
an
instrument
of
revenge
on
men,
Estella
is
aristocratic
and
emotionally
distant.
Her
relationship
with
the
protagonist
Pip
drives
much
of
the
plot
and
engages
themes
of
social
class,
ambition,
and
personal
development.
for
work
in
film
and
television.
The
name
ESTELLA
appears
in
various
cultural
contexts,
and
is
often
linked
to
the
broader
name
Stella
as
well
as
to
places
bearing
the
title.