Girl Name · English Origin
Star
Last reviewed: June 2026
Star — a girl name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Star", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Shatara is on your shortlist, Star belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Star
What does the name Star mean?
Star means "Star" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Star?
Star originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Star?
Star has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Star a boy's or girl's name?
Star is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Star in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Star sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Star?
Names that share Star's sound and style include Shatara, Sotero, Storm, Stormy, Stormi.