Starlet
Pronunciation: [ st-AHRL-uht ]
Starlet is a girl baby name. Ranked #16,811 in the US, popular nicknames include Sta, Sty, and Staie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Starlet first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 988 babies have been named Starlet in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Starlet is past its peak , currently ranked #16,811 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #16,811
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Starlet
Starlet is a girl name .
Starlet is currently ranked #16,811 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Starlet include Sta, Sty, Staie, and Starie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Starlet include Star, Starr, Starla . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis