Sterling

englishUnisex★★☆☆☆ Uncommon

Origin and Meaning

The name Sterling is a unisex's name of english origin meaning “genuine, of high quality”.

Sterling is a name that signifies excellence, stemming from its English roots where it denotes 'genuine or of high quality.' It has a sophisticated sound that works equally well for both boys and girls, although it's traditionally more common for boys. In modern times, it's gained traction as a unisex name. Famous Sterlings include actor Sterling K. Brown, reinforcing its contemporary appeal. It's a shining example of a name that carries both a strong meaning and a certain elegance.

At a Glance

Originenglish
GenderUnisex
Meaninggenuine, of high quality
Popularity★★☆☆☆ (4/10)
Syllables2
Starts withS
Stylesunique, classic

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