Starling

Bird name

Starling Origin and Meaning

The name Starling is a girl's name .

Unusual choice that was the original name of children's illustrator Tasha Tudor, but is an interesting elaboration of Star, taking it into avian territory.

Starling Popularity

• 1830 Nameberry 2024

20 Names Similar to Starling

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• Sparrow
• Lark
• Vega
• Dove
• Phoenix
• Wisteria
• Jay
• Alouette
• Snow
• Fawn
• Tempest
• Arbor
• Sequoia
• Finch
• Sapphire
• Storm
• Ember
• Dove
• Lavender
• Robin

Famous People Named Starling

• Starling Burgess birth name of American author and illustrator Tasha Tudor
• Starling Javier Marte Dominican male baseball player
• Reynaldo Starling López Dominican male baseball player

Starling in Pop Culture

• Starling character in "Wonder When You'll Miss Me" by Amanda Davis
• Clarice Starling main character in novel and film "The Silence of the Lambs"
• Starling character in Robin Hobb's Farseer trilogy
• As a surname it arose from a medieval nickname for someone thought to resemble a starling (Sturnus vulgaris), especially in constantly chattering.
• Starling City fictional town in the Green Arrow comics