Sterl
boy nameSterl entered the US charts in 1921, peaked at #3214 in 1921, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1921–2025
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rank today
#3214
peak (1921)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3587 |
Living bearers
The typical Sterl alive today was born around 1921, making them about 104 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sterl in 2025?
- Sterl is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Sterl most popular?
- Sterl peaked in 1921, reaching #3214 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Sterl with classmates?
- Sterl will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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