Starr
Meaning
"star, celestial body"
Origin: Old English steorra
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,536
- Total SSA Count
- 70
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Sta, Sty, Stie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"star, celestial body"
Origin: Old English steorra
"nation, community"
Origin: Hebrew
Starr is more popular, ranked #2536 vs #2724 for Uma.
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Starr is more popular, ranked #2536 compared to Uma at #2724 in the United States.
Starr means "star, celestial body" (Old English steorra origin). Uma means "nation, community" (Hebrew origin).
Starr is primarily a girl name. Uma is primarily a girl name.