Where the spelling 스텔라 comes from
NIKL’s list of loanword spellings (외래어 표기 용례) gives 스텔라 for Stella.
People in the list with this given name:
- 크리시, 스텔라 (주디스) — Creasy, Stella (Judith)
Sound by sound
S스te텔lla라
Why it is spelled this way
- Matches the spelling in the National Institute of Korean Language loanword usage list.
What Stella means
Stella by the numbers
- US Social Security birth records, 2000–2025: No. 218, 83,223 babies (100% girls, 0% boys).
- NIKL usage list — people with the given name 스텔라: 1.
Korean names for Stella
These are the converter’s results for Stella as a girl’s name — real Korean given names from the Supreme Court’s birth statistics (2008–2025).
Sounds like mine
Closest in sound among real Korean names.
이슬아Lee SeuraGirl’s name · 56% sound match
이설아Lee SeoraGirl’s name · 52% sound match
이수진Lee SujinGirl’s name · 52% sound match
No surname given, so we picked 이, one of the three most common Korean surnames.
Meaning
Korean names from what Stella means.
Your name means: 별 · star (from Latin stēlla)
박별Park ByeolLiteral translation — also a real Korean nameNative Korean word: 별 = star
이성자Lee SeongjaGirl’s name · Meaning: Nature (water, trees, sky)
이성아Lee SeongaGirl’s name · Meaning: Nature (water, trees, sky)성 星 a star, planet아 雅 elegant, graceful, refined
이성은Lee SeongeunGirl’s name · Meaning: Nature (water, trees, sky)성 星 a star, planet은 恩 kindness, mercy, charity
이스텔라Lee SeutellaYour name, Korean styleHangul-only name — no hanja
Sources: US Social Security Administration baby names · NIKL loanword usage list · Loanword Orthography (외래어 표기법) · Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Supreme Court of Korea birth statistics