Sterling Name Meaning & Origin
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English origin, derived from Old English 'Sterling', meaning 'little star' or 'little star-like'. It became popular as a given name and surname in English-speaking countries.
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American (Anglo-Saxon) 60% -
British (Anglo-Saxon) 30% -
Canadian (Anglo-Saxon) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Sterling
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Sterling in the US (SSA Data):
Sterling Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.