Starr Unisex
Origin(s)
Pronunciationstar / stɑːrEnglish; German
Meaning
English: star; German: star
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Starr is derived from the Old English word for 'star', symbolizing brightness and guidance. It has been used as both a surname and a given name. In various cultures, stars are often associated with navigation and hope.
Trend Summary
The name Starr has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with occasional peaks in usage.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Starr was first seen in the United States in 1914. Starr has ranked as high as #915 nationally, which occurred in 1945, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Starr has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1918 | 8 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1934 | 6 |
| 1935 | 7 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1940 | 5 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1943 | 8 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1945 | 10 |
| 1947 | 10 |
| 1948 | 9 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1956 | 8 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1959 | 9 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5 |