Is Starla a boy or girl name?
Starla is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 40 girls and 0 boys were named Starla, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 8,206 US babies named Starla were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #3,801
- Babies named Starla since 1942
- 8,206
- Most popular year
- 1980
- 243 babies
Boys and girls named Starla, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 148 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 1,041 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 1,813 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 1,405 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 1,495 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 741 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 737 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 604 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 222 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 40 | #3,801 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 49 | #3,319 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 49 | #3,309 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 40 | #3,789 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 44 | #3,487 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 54 | #3,033 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 37 | #3,995 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 55 | #3,011 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,986 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 51 | #3,250 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 60 | #2,884 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 74 | #2,457 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 75 | #2,472 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 84 | #2,255 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 76 | #2,474 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,850 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 78 | #2,459 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 63 | #2,887 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 71 | #2,577 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,575 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 82 | #2,193 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,604 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 90 | #1,966 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 75 | #2,189 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 87 | #1,949 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 89 | #1,802 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 81 | #1,898 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 80 | #1,863 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,056 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,046 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 56 | #2,347 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 74 | #1,918 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 72 | #1,944 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 76 | #1,875 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 78 | #1,844 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 120 | #1,313 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 126 | #1,203 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 103 | #1,334 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 111 | #1,239 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 127 | #1,136 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 149 | #973 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 134 | #1,043 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 164 | #922 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 218 | #759 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 243 | #702 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 171 | #887 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 176 | #844 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 162 | #887 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 110 | #1,103 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 114 | #1,047 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 114 | #1,046 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 135 | #916 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 128 | #957 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 123 | #1,012 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 172 | #809 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 150 | #851 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 143 | #858 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 156 | #801 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 196 | #700 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 193 | #711 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 191 | #755 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 198 | #730 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 204 | #723 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 192 | #750 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 190 | #739 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 168 | #788 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 134 | #882 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 135 | #880 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 122 | #914 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 106 | #965 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 122 | #863 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 81 | #1,076 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 68 | #1,155 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 56 | #1,251 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 49 | #1,319 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 32 | #1,691 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 33 | #1,642 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 27 | #1,893 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 15 | #2,583 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,583 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,648 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,837 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,698 |
Highest rank
Starla has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #700 in 1966. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1980s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Starla
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.