Edith vs Starling

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edith

Girl #528 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prosperous in war"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Scandinavian American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#528
Total SSA Count
579
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Edie, Edi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Edith Rank #528
Starling Rank #12,994

Edith is more popular, ranked #528 vs #12994 for Starling.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Edith ___

  • Edith Rose
  • Edith Mae
  • Edith Grace
  • Edith Pearl
  • Edith Jane
  • Edith Louise

Starling ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Edith

Arthur Florence Rupert Agnes Walter

If you choose Starling

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edith or Starling more popular?

Edith is more popular, ranked #528 compared to Starling at #12994 in the United States.

What do Edith and Starling mean?

Edith means "prosperous in war" (Old English origin).

Are Edith and Starling boy or girl names?

Edith is primarily a girl name. Starling is primarily a boy name.

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