Starlet Girl
How popular is Starlet?
#13,204 girl name in 2025
6 baby girls were named Starlet in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.
959living people named Starlet (est.)
51median age of people named Starlet
1,057babies named Starlet since 1880
1 in 552,557US babies born in 2025
Starlet popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #13,204 for girls (▼ 2087 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 6 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-60% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #7,610 in 2015 |
| Peak year | 1981 (29 girls) |
| Highest rank | #2,066 in 1957 |
| First recorded | 1941 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Starlet counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Starlette family of names ranked #3,547 for girls in 2025 (#3,235 the year before), with 24 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Starlette | 12 | 50% |
| Starlett | 6 | 25% |
| Starlet | 6 | 25% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Starlet by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 62 | #2,849 |
| 1950s | 189 | #2,066 |
| 1960s | 220 | #2,305 |
| 1970s | 158 | #3,404 |
| 1980s | 161 | #2,986 |
| 1990s | 46 | #9,241 |
| 2000s | 78 | #8,450 |
| 2010s | 104 | #7,610 |
| 2020s | 39 | #8,481 |
Girl names about as popular as Starlet
Questions
- Is Starlet a boy or girl name?
- Starlet is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Starlet were girls.
- How popular is the name Starlet?
- 6 baby girls were named Starlet in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.
- When was Starlet most popular?
- Starlet peaked in 1981, when 29 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,066 in 1957.
- How many people are named Starlet?
- 1,057 babies have been named Starlet in the US since 1880. We estimate about 959 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 51.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.