Girl · #16,098 in 2026

Starleen

Name: Popularity of the name Starleen in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Starleen, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,098

Peak Rank

#3,747 (1958)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1947

First Year

2004

Last Year

1958

Peak Year

#3747

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Starleen

The earliest SSA record of Starleen as a baby girl name dates back to 1947, when 5 babies received it. 1958 was its biggest year on record, with 11 newborns named Starleen — #3,747 in the national rankings. The 1950s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 28% of all recorded Starleens. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2004 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 85 Starleens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Starleen

Phonetically similar names — useful when Starleen is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Starlin
Starling
Starley
Storlie
Stalin
Stollen
Starla
Starshine
Styrene
Storyline
Storen
Starry

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Starleen

What does the name Starleen mean?

Starleen is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1947. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Starleen in 2026?

In 2026, Starleen ranks #16,098 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Starleen most popular?

Starleen reached its peak popularity in 1958, ranking #3,747 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Starleen a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Starleen is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Starleen?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Starleen include Salinda, Les, Windsor. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Starleen

Starleen is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1947 and has accumulated 85 births in the dataset. Starleen's peak popularity came in 1958 when it ranked #3,747. Use the chart and map above to compare Starleen's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.