Sterling vs Argus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sterling

Boy #373 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little star"

Origin: Old English

English Scottish American

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Boy #14,142 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"all-seeing, vigilant"

Origin: Greek

Greek English Roman

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Sterling Rank #373

Argus Rank #14,142

Sterling is more popular, ranked #373 vs #14142 for Argus.

Is Sterling or Argus more popular?

Sterling is more popular, ranked #373 compared to Argus at #14142 in the United States.

What do Sterling and Argus mean?

Sterling means "little star" (Old English origin). Argus means "all-seeing, vigilant" (Greek origin).

Are Sterling and Argus boy or girl names?

Sterling is primarily a boy name. Argus is primarily a boy name.