Starlene
Last seen for girls in 2020 at #15,088
- Peak · girls
- 1950 · 51 births
- Debut · girls
- 12 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,283since 1937
Starlene over time
Rank among girls' names. Starlene has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
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| 2020 | #15,088 | 5 |
| 2019 | — | |
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| 2015 | — | |
| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 |
| 2013 | — | |
| 2012 | #13,483 | 7 |
| 2011 | #16,764 | 5 |
| 2010 | #10,451 | 10 |
| 2009 | #12,429 | 8 |
| 2008 | #13,832 | 7 |
| 2007 | #10,818 | 10 |
| 2006 | #12,420 | 8 |
| 2005 | #10,128 | 10 |
| 2004 | #11,624 | 8 |
| 2003 | #7,998 | 13 |
| 2002 | #11,108 | 8 |
| 2001 | #12,056 | 7 |
| 2000 | #10,745 | 8 |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 |
| 1998 | #12,426 | 6 |
| 1997 | #7,742 | 11 |
| 1996 | #8,132 | 10 |
| 1995 | #10,514 | 7 |
| 1994 | #8,804 | 9 |
| 1993 | #11,780 | 6 |
| 1992 | #6,652 | 13 |
| 1991 | #7,987 | 10 |
| 1990 | #9,247 | 8 |
| 1989 | #10,847 | 6 |
| 1988 | #4,840 | 17 |
| 1987 | #4,857 | 16 |
| 1986 | #5,188 | 14 |
| 1985 | #4,282 | 18 |
| 1984 | #5,539 | 12 |
| 1983 | #4,109 | 18 |
| 1982 | #3,898 | 20 |
| 1981 | #3,436 | 24 |
| 1980 | #4,148 | 18 |
| 1979 | #4,231 | 17 |
| 1978 | #4,679 | 14 |
| 1977 | #4,235 | 16 |
| 1976 | #3,002 | 24 |
| 1975 | #4,593 | 13 |
| 1974 | #4,720 | 12 |
| 1973 | #4,155 | 14 |
| 1972 | #4,793 | 11 |
| 1971 | #4,810 | 11 |
| 1970 | #3,712 | 16 |
| 1969 | #2,917 | 21 |
| 1968 | #2,538 | 24 |
| 1967 | #2,632 | 22 |
| 1966 | #2,308 | 27 |
| 1965 | #2,247 | 28 |
| 1964 | #2,011 | 35 |
| 1963 | #2,015 | 34 |
| 1962 | #1,858 | 38 |
| 1961 | #1,893 | 37 |
| 1960 | #1,953 | 34 |
| 1959 | #1,985 | 32 |
| 1958 | #1,820 | 36 |
| 1957 | #1,754 | 38 |
| 1956 | #2,103 | 27 |
| 1955 | #1,978 | 29 |
| 1954 | #2,450 | 20 |
| 1953 | #2,122 | 24 |
| 1952 | #2,200 | 22 |
| 1951 | #1,842 | 28 |
| 1950 | #1,285 | 51 |
| 1949 | #2,069 | 22 |
| 1948 | #1,901 | 25 |
| 1947 | #2,279 | 19 |
| 1946 | #2,228 | 18 |
| 1945 | #3,388 | 8 |
| 1944 | #2,199 | 16 |
| 1943 | — | |
| 1942 | #3,444 | 8 |
| 1941 | #2,096 | 16 |
| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 |
| 1939 | #3,782 | 6 |
| 1938 | #4,342 | 5 |
| 1937 | #2,448 | 12 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Starlene! It came in at #2,448, and was given to 12 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1943, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Starlene is popular in 1937
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- California#618 · 1 in 8,119
Best ever in a state: #584 in California, 1950.
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| California | #618 | 5 | 1 in 8,119 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Starlene
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2020
- Debuted 1937
- Peaked 1950 at #1,285 (51 births)
- Births halved by 1952, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 33,589 girls born in 1950 were named Starlene (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 323,310 girls born in 2020 (0.00%)
- 23.9% of all girls named Starlene (307) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 23 | #2,448 (1937) | #3,524 |
| 1940s | 137 | #1,901 (1948) | #2,661 |
| 1950s | 307 | #1,285 (1950) | #1,954 |
| 1960s | 300 | #1,858 (1962) | #2,237 |
| 1970s | 148 | #3,002 (1976) | #4,293 |
| 1980s | 163 | #3,436 (1981) | #5,114 |
| 1990s | 85 | #6,652 (1992) | #9,770 |
| 2000s | 87 | #7,998 (2003) | #11,316 |
| 2010s | 28 | #10,451 (2010) | #13,814 |
| 2020s | 5 | #15,088 (2020) | #15,088 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Starlene in 1937
Top girls' names in 1937
More about 1937
girls
1,064,033 girls got a published name in 1937; 1 in 88,669 of them was named Starlene, which outranked 50.3% of the 4,930 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,317Willean13
- #2,317Willow13
- #2,317Zenaida13
- #2,448Starlene12
- #2,448Abelina12
- #2,448Agustina12
- #2,448Aleene12
- #2,570Adrianna11
- #2,570Aldean11
- #2,570Aldona11
Tied with 121 names at #2,448; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.