Starling

Given to 1,226 US babies since 1880

▲ Rising +67% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
#10917
recorded as girls
Up 2,560 since 2024
#6446
recorded as boys
Up 3,448 since 2024
Babies in 2025
21
girls 8 · boys 13
Peak year
1908
13 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
1,226
since 1880

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Starling was most popular in 1908, when 13 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.08 per 1,000). In 2025, 13 babies were named Starling, ranking #6446 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 67%.00.0250.050.0750.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1908 (boys) Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Starling was most popular in 1908, when 13 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.08 per 1,000). In 2025, 13 babies were named Starling, ranking #6446 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 67%.00.0250.050.0750.11880192019602000Peak 1908 (boys)

Starling was most popular in 1908, when 13 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.08 per 1,000). In 2025, 13 babies were named Starling, ranking #6446 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 67%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 8 10917 13 6446
2024 6 13477 7 9894
2023 18 6409 14 6220
2022 9 10383 <5 —
2021 12 8464 6 10799
2020 13 7969 6 10605
2019 10 9736 5 12145
2018 6 13793 8 8819
2017 9 10689 5 12246
2016 5 16215 <5 —
2015 12 8931 9 8040
2014 11 9517 5 12108
2013 6 14582 <5 —
2012 8 12199 <5 —
2011 8 12153 7 9600
2010 8 12276 6 10766
2009 5 17294 5 12491
2008 7 13832 5 12553
2007 <5 — <5 —
2006 <5 — 5 12055
2005 <5 — 8 8299
2004 <5 — <5 —
2003 7 12408 <5 —
2002 10 9482 <5 —
2001 <5 — 5 10556
2000 <5 — 9 6839
1999 <5 — <5 —
1998 <5 — 6 8479
1997 <5 — <5 —
1996 <5 — <5 —
1995 <5 — 10 5501
1994 <5 — 6 7770
1993 <5 — 6 7638
1992 5 13317 7 6670
1991 <5 — <5 —
1990 <5 — 6 7178
1989 <5 — 6 6941
1988 <5 — 11 4162
1987 <5 — <5 —
1986 <5 — <5 —
1985 <5 — <5 —
1984 <5 — <5 —
1983 <5 — 9 4141
1982 <5 — <5 —
1981 <5 — 5 6262
1980 <5 — <5 —
1979 5 10210 5 6056
1978 <5 — 9 3857
1977 <5 — <5 —
1976 <5 — 6 4935
1975 5 9067 <5 —
1974 <5 — 9 3558
1973 <5 — 9 3445
1972 6 7292 6 4441
1971 <5 — 7 3963
1970 <5 — 6 4230
1969 <5 — 7 3595
1968 <5 — 6 3673
1967 <5 — 8 2985
1966 <5 — <5 —
1965 5 6539 <5 —
1964 <5 — 7 3282
1963 <5 — 7 3318
1962 <5 — 6 3640
1961 <5 — 11 2538
1960 <5 — <5 —
1959 <5 — 6 3619
1958 <5 — <5 —
1957 <5 — 15 2093
1956 <5 — 14 2168
1955 <5 — 8 2964
1954 <5 — 12 2316
1953 5 5673 10 2531
1952 <5 — 8 2875
1951 <5 — 12 2246
1950 5 5301 13 2111
1949 <5 — 16 1872
1948 <5 — 10 2443
1947 <5 — 18 1786
1946 <5 — 14 1949
1945 <5 — 15 1772
1944 <5 — 9 2467
1943 <5 — 14 1986
1942 <5 — 8 2712
1941 5 4420 7 2872
1940 <5 — 14 1894
1939 <5 — 10 2288
1938 <5 — 9 2479
1937 <5 — 16 1756
1936 <5 — 9 2452
1935 <5 — 10 2396
1934 <5 — 16 1783
1933 <5 — 15 1829
1932 <5 — 17 1777
1931 <5 — 7 3095
1930 6 4047 16 1889
1929 <5 — 11 2452
1928 <5 — 9 2843
1927 <5 — 15 2121
1926 <5 — 9 2904
1925 <5 — 18 1870
1924 <5 — 15 2132
1923 <5 — 17 1941
1922 <5 — 17 1952
1921 <5 — 18 1904
1920 <5 — 26 1457
1919 <5 — 17 1882
1918 <5 — 13 2260
1917 <5 — 19 1693
1916 <5 — 19 1646
1915 <5 — 15 1878
1914 <5 — 11 1975
1913 <5 — 6 2496
1912 <5 — 9 1746
1911 <5 — 8 1290
1910 <5 — 6 1421
1909 <5 — 7 1155
1908 <5 — 13 744
1907 <5 — <5 —
1906 <5 — <5 —
1905 <5 — <5 —
1904 <5 — <5 —
1903 <5 — <5 —
1902 <5 — 5 1137
1901 <5 — <5 —
1900 <5 — <5 —
1899 <5 — <5 —
1898 <5 — <5 —
1897 <5 — 7 852
1896 <5 — 5 1101
1895 <5 — <5 —
1894 <5 — <5 —
1893 <5 — <5 —
1892 <5 — <5 —
1891 <5 — <5 —
1890 <5 — <5 —
1889 <5 — 6 878
1888 <5 — <5 —
1887 <5 — <5 —
1886 <5 — 5 959
1885 <5 — 7 765
1884 <5 — <5 —
1883 <5 — <5 —
1882 <5 — <5 —
1881 <5 — 6 781
1880 <5 — 5 909