Starling
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- A Bird
- Origin
- English
Starling Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 987 baby boys have been named Starling. The name peaked in 1920 with 26 US births that year (rank #1497). In 2024, ranked #10730 nationally — 9,233 places below its 1920 peak.
Top States for Starling
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Starling births are: Georgia (10), New York (6), Kentucky (5).
Other English-Origin Names Like Starling
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8-Letter Names Starting with S
Names with Starling's exact length and starting letter: Saeweard, Safia, S, Safiyyah, Sagremor, Salhdene.
Quick Facts About Starling
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Compare Starling to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Starling against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).