Starlene
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- star-LEEN
- Origin
- Modern
Starlene is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Starlene come from?
Modern: modern blend of Star and the -lene ending
Is Starlene a girl's or a boy's name?
Starlene is a girls' name.
How popular is Starlene in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1950, with 51 girls. It first appears in the records in 1937.
Half of all the girls named Starlene in the US since 1880 were born between 1955 and 1982, the years shaded on the chart below.
Starlene in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,814 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,123 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 13 | #7,993 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,102 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
| 1998 | 6 | #12,420 |
| 1997 | 11 | #7,737 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,509 |
| 1994 | 9 | #8,798 |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 13 | #6,645 |
| 1991 | 10 | #7,980 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,241 |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 1988 | 17 | #4,835 |
| 1987 | 16 | #4,853 |
| 1986 | 14 | #5,185 |
| 1985 | 18 | #4,280 |
| 1984 | 12 | #5,538 |
| 1983 | 18 | #4,108 |
| 1982 | 20 | #3,897 |
| 1981 | 24 | #3,436 |
| 1980 | 18 | #4,147 |
| 1979 | 17 | #4,230 |
| 1978 | 14 | #4,679 |
| 1977 | 16 | #4,234 |
| 1976 | 24 | #3,001 |
| 1975 | 13 | #4,591 |
| 1974 | 12 | #4,719 |
| 1973 | 14 | #4,154 |
| 1972 | 11 | #4,792 |
| 1971 | 11 | #4,808 |
| 1970 | 16 | #3,711 |
| 1969 | 21 | #2,916 |
| 1968 | 24 | #2,538 |
| 1967 | 22 | #2,632 |
| 1966 | 27 | #2,307 |
| 1965 | 28 | #2,246 |
| 1964 | 35 | #2,010 |
| 1963 | 34 | #2,014 |
| 1962 | 38 | #1,857 |
| 1961 | 37 | #1,892 |
| 1960 | 34 | #1,952 |
| 1959 | 32 | #1,984 |
| 1958 | 36 | #1,819 |
| 1957 | 38 | #1,753 |
| 1956 | 27 | #2,102 |
| 1955 | 29 | #1,977 |
| 1954 | 20 | #2,449 |
| 1953 | 24 | #2,121 |
| 1952 | 22 | #2,199 |
| 1951 | 28 | #1,841 |
| 1950 | 51 | #1,284 |
| 1949 | 22 | #2,068 |
| 1948 | 25 | #1,900 |
| 1947 | 19 | #2,278 |
| 1946 | 18 | #2,227 |
| 1945 | 8 | #3,386 |
| 1944 | 16 | #2,198 |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 8 | #3,442 |
| 1941 | 16 | #2,095 |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,347 |
| 1939 | 6 | #3,780 |
| 1938 | 5 | #4,340 |
| 1937 | 12 | #2,447 |
Names like Starlene
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Michelle Jolene Nicole Danielle Katherine Julie Leslie Christine Stephanie Susan Leanne Paulette
Names related to Starlene
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Starlene: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/starlene, updated 20 October 2026.