Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Sterling
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2025
Peak births
944
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880Peak 20252025
Quick answers about Sterling
How many people are named Sterling?
An estimated 28,184 living Americans are named Sterling.
How rare is Sterling?
Sterling is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 944 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Sterling?
The median age of a living American named Sterling is approximately 28 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 48 years old.
Is Sterling still popular?
Yes. Sterling is holding steady, with 944 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
944
All-time
37,474