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Estelle is a name that can refer to many different things. It is often used as a first name for people, but it can also be the name of places, ships, or even characters in books and video games. This page will help you learn about some of the most common uses of the name Estelle.

People Named Estelle

The name Estelle is a beautiful female name. It comes from an old French word meaning "star." Many famous people throughout history have been named Estelle.

Famous Estelles

  • Estelle (musician): She is a talented British singer and rapper. Her full name is Estelle Fanta Swaray. She was born in 1980 and is known for her hit songs.
  • Princess Estelle, Duchess of Östergötland: She is a real princess from Sweden. She was born in 2012 and is the eldest child of Crown Princess Victoria. Princess Estelle is second in line to the Swedish throne.

Fictional Characters Named Estelle

The name Estelle is also popular for characters in stories and games. These characters often have interesting adventures.

Characters in Books and Comics

  • Estelle Blofis: She is a character in the Trials of Apollo book series. This series is written by Rick Riordan and is about Greek mythology.
  • Estelle Green: You can find her in the fantasy novel Witch Week. This book was written by Diana Wynne Jones.
  • Estelle White: She is a character in the comic book series called Reborn. Mark Millar and Greg Capullo created this series.

Characters in Video Games

  • Estelle Bright: She is a main character in the video game The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky. Players follow her journey in this exciting role-playing game.
  • Estellise Sidos Heurassein: This character is a main part of the video game Tales of Vesperia. She helps the heroes on their quests.

Characters in TV Shows

  • Estelle Costanza: She was a character on the popular TV show Seinfeld. She was known for her funny personality.
  • Estelle Leonard: This character appeared often in the TV series Friends. She was a quirky talent agent.

Places Called Estelle

There are several places around the world that share the name Estelle. These places can be small villages or larger communities.

Estelle in France

  • Estelle (Arrigas): This is a small village, also known as a hamlet, located in France.
  • Estelle (Saint-Jory): Another small hamlet in France. It is part of a larger town called Saint-Jory.

Estelle in the United States

  • Estelle, Georgia: This is a small community in the state of Georgia, USA. It is not officially a town but a recognized area.
  • Estelle, Louisiana: This place is a census-designated place in Louisiana, USA. This means it's a community that the government tracks for statistics.
  • Estelle Mountain: This is a mountain located in California, USA. It is a natural landmark.

Ships Named Estelle

The name Estelle has also been given to several ships. These ships have sailed the seas for different purposes.

  • Estelle Maersk: This is a very large container ship. It is used to carry huge amounts of goods across the oceans.
  • SV Estelle: This is a special type of sailing ship called a Bermuda schooner. It has been used for fair trade, carrying goods in a way that helps producers.
  • USS Estelle (SP-747): This was a patrol boat used by the United States Navy. It was active during World War I, from 1917 to 1933.

Other Uses of Estelle

The name Estelle can also refer to other things, like weather events or car models.

  • Hurricane Estelle (disambiguation): This refers to several different tropical storms that have been named Estelle over the years. Hurricanes are powerful storms that form over warm ocean waters.
  • Skoda Estelle: This was the name used in Britain for a car model. The car was originally known as the Škoda 105/120 in other parts of the world.
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