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Starlette

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Starlette is a girl’s name of English origin, meaning “An English name meaning 'little star.' It evokes images of brilliance and beauty.”. It currently ranks #14994 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1982.

Letters9
Syllables2
OriginEnglish

What Starlette Means

An English name meaning 'little star.' It evokes images of brilliance and beauty.

The Story of Starlette

This name shines with the brilliance of a celestial body, a little star born to guide and inspire, just like your daughter will.

Starlette is an English creation, a diminutive form that literally means 'little star.' It evokes images of distant, guiding lights, capturing a sense of brilliance, beauty, and celestial wonder. This name emerged in the mid-20th century, a time when playful and evocative names gained traction, imbuing it with a sense of optimistic charm.

Whispering 'Starlette' feels like sharing a secret wish upon a shooting star. It carries an innate sense of brightness and optimism, suggesting a daughter with a radiant spirit and an artistic soul. You picture her illuminating every room she enters, her presence a charming, guiding light. Writing 'Starlette' on her birth announcement feels like capturing a moment of pure, celestial magic.

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Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Personality Traits

brightcharmingartisticoptimistic

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#21 in 1982

Total Births

714

First Recorded

1943

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