Star
#1,818 most common girls' name of all time · #3,116 across all names · 2% boys / 98% girls · used 1919–2025
Rank among girls
#1,818
Rank overall
#3,116 of 105,966
First appeared
1919
Years on the list
95 of 146
All-time
8,432
Since 2016
1,127
Peak year
1997 #909
Best rank
#895 1980
Girls
Boys
peak 221/yr
Star first appears in 1919. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92 | 9 | 101 | #2,057 |
| 2024 | 105 | — | 105 | #1,905 |
| 2023 | 94 | 5 | 99 | #2,063 |
| 2022 | 95 | — | 95 | #2,039 |
| 2021 | 126 | 5 | 131 | #1,659 |
| 2020 | 131 | — | 131 | #1,602 |
| 2019 | 130 | 10 | 140 | #1,634 |
| 2018 | 103 | — | 103 | #1,932 |
| 2017 | 117 | 7 | 124 | #1,784 |
| 2016 | 93 | 5 | 98 | #2,103 |
| 2015 | 93 | 5 | 98 | #2,092 |
| 2014 | 107 | — | 107 | #1,881 |
| 2013 | 104 | — | 104 | #1,922 |
| 2012 | 136 | — | 136 | #1,597 |
| 2011 | 152 | — | 152 | #1,473 |
| 2010 | 172 | — | 172 | #1,358 |
| 2009 | 147 | — | 147 | #1,542 |
| 2008 | 187 | — | 187 | #1,321 |
| 2007 | 199 | — | 199 | #1,246 |
| 2006 | 194 | — | 194 | #1,242 |
| 2005 | 186 | — | 186 | #1,223 |
| 2004 | 168 | — | 168 | #1,276 |
| 2003 | 181 | 6 | 187 | #1,187 |
| 2002 | 174 | — | 174 | #1,182 |
| 2001 | 186 | 5 | 191 | #1,129 |
| 2000 | 198 | 6 | 204 | #1,050 |
| 1999 | 186 | — | 186 | #1,078 |
| 1998 | 209 | 6 | 215 | #972 |
| 1997 | 221 | — | 221 | #909 |
| 1996 | 143 | 6 | 149 | #1,229 |
| 1995 | 73 | 6 | 79 | #1,909 |
| 1994 | 79 | — | 79 | #1,816 |
| 1993 | 78 | — | 78 | #1,843 |
| 1992 | 83 | — | 83 | #1,764 |
| 1991 | 73 | — | 73 | #1,920 |
| 1990 | 76 | — | 76 | #1,868 |
| 1989 | 82 | — | 82 | #1,673 |
| 1988 | 70 | — | 70 | #1,795 |
| 1987 | 72 | — | 72 | #1,688 |
| 1986 | 83 | 6 | 89 | #1,497 |
| 1985 | 62 | — | 62 | #1,819 |
| 1984 | 93 | — | 93 | #1,319 |
| 1983 | 112 | 5 | 117 | #1,173 |
| 1982 | 123 | 9 | 132 | #1,141 |
| 1981 | 133 | 7 | 140 | #1,067 |
| 1980 | 170 | 5 | 175 | #895 |
| 1979 | 148 | 6 | 154 | #971 |
| 1978 | 147 | 7 | 154 | #953 |
| 1977 | 134 | 6 | 140 | #1,005 |
| 1976 | 96 | — | 96 | #1,184 |
| 1975 | 76 | — | 76 | #1,395 |
| 1974 | 69 | 5 | 74 | #1,451 |
| 1973 | 60 | 5 | 65 | #1,556 |
| 1972 | 67 | 5 | 72 | #1,453 |
| 1971 | 66 | — | 66 | #1,523 |
| 1970 | 39 | — | 39 | #2,100 |
| 1969 | 45 | — | 45 | #1,853 |
| 1968 | 48 | — | 48 | #1,692 |
| 1967 | 49 | — | 49 | #1,635 |
| 1966 | 51 | — | 51 | #1,580 |
| 1965 | 42 | — | 42 | #1,755 |
| 1964 | 67 | — | 67 | #1,379 |
| 1963 | 65 | — | 65 | #1,382 |
| 1962 | 69 | — | 69 | #1,339 |
| 1961 | 77 | — | 77 | #1,262 |
| 1960 | 75 | — | 75 | #1,278 |
| 1959 | 70 | — | 70 | #1,287 |
| 1958 | 59 | 5 | 64 | #1,391 |
| 1957 | 83 | — | 83 | #1,165 |
| 1956 | 72 | — | 72 | #1,235 |
| 1955 | 51 | — | 51 | #1,419 |
| 1954 | 51 | — | 51 | #1,420 |
| 1953 | 42 | — | 42 | #1,523 |
| 1952 | 42 | — | 42 | #1,501 |
| 1951 | 41 | — | 41 | #1,476 |
| 1950 | 41 | — | 41 | #1,448 |
| 1949 | 44 | — | 44 | #1,408 |
| 1948 | 52 | — | 52 | #1,276 |
| 1947 | 66 | — | 66 | #1,104 |
| 1946 | 25 | — | 25 | #1,846 |
| 1945 | 17 | — | 17 | #2,127 |
| 1944 | 18 | — | 18 | #2,082 |
| 1943 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,330 |
| 1942 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,515 |
| 1941 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,368 |
| 1940 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,748 |
| 1939 | 10 | — | 10 | #2,879 |
| 1938 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,747 |
| 1937 | 10 | — | 10 | #2,898 |
| 1936 | 12 | — | 12 | #2,499 |
| 1932 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,900 |
| 1930 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,049 |
| 1926 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,244 |
| 1922 | 13 | — | 13 | #2,777 |
| 1919 | — | 5 | 5 | — |