Stark
Boy · STARK · Germanic
Stark is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “strong, firm”. In 2025 it ranked 6,442nd for boys in the US (13 babies).
What does Stark mean?
Germanic: German and English surname
“strong, firm”
From a German and English surname meaning strong or stern; House Stark rules the North in Game of Thrones.
- Say it
- STARK
Is Stark a girl's or a boy's name?
Stark is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 13 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Stark in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,442among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 13about 1 in 130,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 38% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 13 boys in the US were named Stark, making it the 6,442nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,447th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 27 boys. It first appears in the records in 1950.
Half of all the boys named Stark in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Stark in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #6,442 |
| 2024 | 7 | #9,888 |
| 2023 | 15 | #5,922 |
| 2022 | 17 | #5,441 |
| 2021 | 18 | #5,105 |
| 2020 | 16 | #5,447 |
| 2019 | 27 | #3,896 |
| 2018 | 13 | #6,341 |
| 2017 | 15 | #5,784 |
| 2016 | 18 | #5,120 |
| 2015 | 16 | #5,503 |
| 2014 | 20 | #4,698 |
| 2013 | 21 | #4,461 |
| 2012 | 16 | #5,476 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,495 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 5 | #4,031 |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 5 | #3,678 |
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