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Star

Girl's name · #2062 in the US (2025) · 2000s wave

Popularity over time

Star reached its best rank, #897, in 1980 and ranked #2062 in 2025. Roughly 8,300 girls have been named Star since 1922.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 9 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#1,429 in Canada (2025) · #1,512 in England & Wales (2025) · #2,228 in Sweden (2024) · #540 in Scotland (2023) · #3,559 in Austria (2023) · #430 in N. Ireland (2010) · #10,523 in Ecuador (2005).

Famous Stars

• Star Jones — American television personality (born 1962)
• Star Stowe — American model (1956–1997)
• Star Parker — American conservative activist, columnist, and congressional candidate (born 1956)
• Star Bandz — American rapper (born 2008)
• Star Jasper — American actress (born 1966)

In stories & tradition

• Star Butterfly^az — Star vs. the Forces of Evil (TV series)

What Stars become

Among 50 notable people named Star:

Entertainers appear 2.32× more often than among typical names — e.g. Star Jones, American television personality (born 1962).

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variant Starr (#2747), Star would rank around #1406 with about 160 births last year — the newborns split about 59/41 between Star and Starr.

Similar names: Starr · Danae · Stacy · Jaycie · Farrah · Stormy

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