Names / Girl names
Star
Current rank
#2,062
holding steady
All-time peak
#897
in 1980
First recorded
1919
in U.S. data
Children named
8,400
since 1919
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #897 in 1980 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a girls' name, Star first appears in 1919. It currently sits off the most-common lists, a quieter choice. It peaked in 1980 at #897. Over 8,400 have carried it since records began.