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Estelle

American  
[ih-stel] / ɪˈstɛl /
Also Estella

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “star.”


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Founders Brendon Babenzien and Estelle Bailey-Babenzien bring the East Coast to L.A. this summer with the opening of Noah’s first West Coast location.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Shew said Estelle reached out shortly after he received the CBP’s subpoena.

From Salon May 14, 2026

Born Nedra Talley on Jan. 27, 1946, in New York City, Ross started singing as a child and joined cousins Veronica and Estelle Bennett to form the family act the Darling Sisters.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 27, 2026

The night also saw New York-raised hip-hop veteran Slick Rick, who performed a career-spanning set with singer Estelle, honoured with a lifetime achievement prize.

From BBC Mar. 26, 2026

Estelle had died the year before, and Charles struggled to live without her.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

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