Sterling
A unisex name of English and German origin, ranked #345 in the US in 2025.
- Rank in 2025
- #345
- Best ever
- #305 in 1895
- US births since 1880
- 41,197
- Born in 2025
- 1,162
- Trend
- Rising last 10 years
- Given to
- 91% boys
Meaning
- Pure, genuine, valued
Births 1880–2025
Peak 1,162 in 2025. Rising over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- TX4,293
- CA2,937
- PA1,644
- VA1,530
- NC1,434
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 80% of this name's national total.