Starlin
The Story of Starlin
As a girl name
Starlin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1958, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 6 Starlins were born — ranking #11,509 that year. As of 2026, Starlin ranks #13,518 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 41 Starlins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Starlin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1941, when 11 Starlins were born — ranking #2,207 that year. As of 2026, Starlin ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, falling sharply (-20%). In total, more than 226 Starlins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Starlin
Starlin is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 226 births in the dataset. Starlin's peak popularity came in 1941 when it ranked #2,207. Use the chart and map above to compare Starlin'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 .
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