EveryBabyNames

Star

3 countries#2051 in United States, 2025
US
#2051
in United States, 2025
SCOT
37
total births, Scotland
NI
3
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
8,472
Peak year (United States)
1997
Peak-year count
221
First recorded
1919

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Star was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesScotlandNorthern Ireland

Country by country

United States

8,432 births recorded 1919–2025 · currently #2051 · peaked in 1997 with 221 births

Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Illinois

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

Scotland

37 births recorded 2000–2023 · peaked in 2000 with 5 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

3 births recorded 2010–2010 · peaked in 2010 with 3 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Star’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#1240
2007#1244↓4
2008#1320↓76
2009#1538↓218
2010#1357↑181
2011#1469↓112
2012#1591↓122
2013#1918↓327
2014#1876↑42
2015#2088↓212
2016#2093↓5
2017#1779↑314
2018#1925↓146
2019#1629↑296
2020#1593↑36
2021#1652↓59
2022#2034↓382
2023#2062↓28
2024#1895↑167
2025#2051↓156

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