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Sterlin

Recorded 1916–2025 · United States

Sterlin was most popular in 1993, when 20 American babies were given the name — ranking #7,784 that year. In 2025 it ranked #22,044, with 6 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 737 people named Sterlin.

Most popular in1993
Rank that year#7,784
Births that year20
Total since 1880737
Given to100% boys

Sterlin over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Sterlin’s peak in 1993. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Sterlin a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Sterlin is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 737 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org