First Name STERLING

 

National Statistics

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Summary

  • STERLING is ranked as the 1677th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 14,724.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 4.62 people named STERLING for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a first name 35% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named STERLING is 22,635.
  • The SSA data also shows that STERLING is used as a boy's name 93% of the time.

First Names STERLING
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 14,724 +/-2.9%
  • National Rank 1,677
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 4.6

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 22,635
  • National Rank 1,322
  • Percentile Rank 98.57%
  • Proportion/100k 7.10
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Race & Ethnicity Stats
State Statistics
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Race and Ethnicity

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Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name STERLING is 75.5% White, 2.4% Hispanic origin, 18.2% Black, 1.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 0.8% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name STERLING have a higher likelyhood of being Black or White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name STERLING is included in the following name categories:
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name STERLING

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 75.5% 63.9% 11.6%
Hispanic origin 2.4% 16.3% -13.9%
Black 18.2% 12.3% 5.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.5% 4.9% -3.4%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

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Summary

  • The state with the most people named STERLING is Texas where 1,900 people have this name.
  • District of Columbia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named STERLING, as 18.79 in every 100,000 Washingtonians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • District of Columbia is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is North Dakota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names STERLING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 216 1.68 94.6% Indiana 148 2.25 93.2% Iowa 119 3.85 94.1% Kansas 91 3.15 88.6% Michigan 398 4.01 97.9% Minnesota 114 2.09 94.5% Missouri 133 4.44 92.2% Nebraska 66 3.49 86.1% North Dakota 8 1.09 47.8% Ohio 291 2.51 95.5% South Dakota 44 5.18 77.2% Wisconsin 127 2.2 94.6%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name STERLING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 216 1.68 94.6%
Indiana 148 2.25 93.2%
Iowa 119 3.85 94.1%
Kansas 91 3.15 88.6%
Michigan 398 4.01 97.9%
Minnesota 114 2.09 94.5%
Missouri 133 4.44 92.2%
Nebraska 66 3.49 86.1%
North Dakota 8 1.09 47.8%
Ohio 291 2.51 95.5%
South Dakota 44 5.18 77.2%
Wisconsin 127 2.2 94.6%
West State Statistics First-Names STERLING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 68.8% Arizona 279 4.15 93.8% California 1,826 4.71 98.6% Colorado 189 3.53 93.1% Hawaii 199 14 94.9% Idaho 102 6.21 87.9% Montana 16 1.53 65.5% Nevada 147 5.17 91.5% New Mexico 59 2.83 82.5% Oregon 110 2.76 90.2% Utah 323 10.97 93.9% Washington 424 6 97.1% Wyoming 19 3.19 65.3%

West States
State stats for the first name STERLING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 68.8%
Arizona 279 4.15 93.8%
California 1,826 4.71 98.6%
Colorado 189 3.53 93.1%
Hawaii 199 14 94.9%
Idaho 102 6.21 87.9%
Montana 16 1.53 65.5%
Nevada 147 5.17 91.5%
New Mexico 59 2.83 82.5%
Oregon 110 2.76 90.2%
Utah 323 10.97 93.9%
Washington 424 6 97.1%
Wyoming 19 3.19 65.3%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names STERLING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 104 2.88 91.4% Maine 92 6.89 86.4% Massachusetts 231 3.43 93.7% New Hampshire 47 3.52 82.9% New Jersey 344 3.85 95.5% New York 652 3.3 97.9% Pennsylvania 556 4.35 97.1% Rhode Island 27 2.59 78.8% Vermont 20 3.13 79.8%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name STERLING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 104 2.88 91.4%
Maine 92 6.89 86.4%
Massachusetts 231 3.43 93.7%
New Hampshire 47 3.52 82.9%
New Jersey 344 3.85 95.5%
New York 652 3.3 97.9%
Pennsylvania 556 4.35 97.1%
Rhode Island 27 2.59 78.8%
Vermont 20 3.13 79.8%
South State Statistics First-Names STERLING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 149 3.08 93.4% Arkansas 147 4.97 92.3% Delaware 53 5.7 92.2% Dist. of Columbia 124 18.79 94.2% Florida 906 4.56 98.5% Georgia 513 5.08 97.2% Kentucky 175 3.97 92.8% Louisiana 569 12.25 96.5% Maryland 349 5.84 96.8% Mississippi 133 4.44 92.2% North Carolina 788 7.92 98.2% Oklahoma 93 2.39 89.4% South Carolina 210 4.34 94.3% Tennessee 217 3.31 95.1% Texas 1,900 7.05 98.8% Virginia 399 4.8 96.5% West Virginia 91 4.91 86.0%

South States
State stats for the first name STERLING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 149 3.08 93.4%
Arkansas 147 4.97 92.3%
Delaware 53 5.7 92.2%
Dist. of Columbia 124 18.79 94.2%
Florida 906 4.56 98.5%
Georgia 513 5.08 97.2%
Kentucky 175 3.97 92.8%
Louisiana 569 12.25 96.5%
Maryland 349 5.84 96.8%
Mississippi 133 4.44 92.2%
North Carolina 788 7.92 98.2%
Oklahoma 93 2.39 89.4%
South Carolina 210 4.34 94.3%
Tennessee 217 3.31 95.1%
Texas 1,900 7.05 98.8%
Virginia 399 4.8 96.5%
West Virginia 91 4.91 86.0%
 

Full Names with STERLING as a First Name

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Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have STERLING as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named STERLING.

The most popular full name is STERLING Smith. 1.92% of all the people named STERLING have this family name.

There are 1866 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name STERLING

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 STERLING Smith 1.92%
2 STERLING Johnson 1.36%
3 STERLING Jones 1.20%
4 STERLING Brown 0.95%
5 STERLING Williams 0.73%
6 STERLING Davis 0.69%
7 STERLING Wilson 0.66%
8 STERLING Jackson 0.60%
9 STERLING Adams 0.50%
10 STERLING King 0.50%
11 STERLING Miller 0.50%
12 STERLING Price 0.47%
13 STERLING Robinson 0.47%
14 STERLING Thomas 0.47%
15 STERLING Moore 0.44%
16 STERLING Anderson 0.41%
17 STERLING Hall 0.41%
18 STERLING White 0.41%
19 STERLING Taylor 0.38%
20 STERLING Carter 0.35%

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