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Sterling

The meaning of Sterling is 'genuine or of high quality', according to its English origin. Sterling also denotes 'starling' or 'a little star'. According to its Germanic origin, the meaning of the name Sterling is 'pure'. Biblically, Sterling signifies 'of excellent quality' and also 'man of wit or good sense'. Sterling may be used as a first name or surname. This is a masculine name, so it is generally preferred by parents naming a baby boy. In pop culture, Sterling McCormack is the name of a character from the Australian TV series 'All Saints'. Kit Kittredge's book named 'American Girl' features a character named Sterling. Similarly, Sterling Malory Archer is the name of a fictional character from the FX show 'Archer'. Some famous people sharing this name include American actor Sterling Price Holloway, American children's novelist Sterling North, and American actor Sterling Kelby Brown.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

of the highest quality

Origin

English

Numerology

S is for sensational, you know how to make a splash!

T is for treat, that you always are.

E is for enchant, for enchant you will.

R is for relish, you seek a challenge.

L is for love, your love of life!

I is for impress, for impress you will.

N is for natural, the genuine side of you.

G is for grace, an admirable trait!

Lucky

Sterling lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Famous People Named Sterling

  • Tate Rosner McRae Canadian dancer, singer, and actress
  • Sharon Tate '60s actress and victim of the Manson Family gang
  • Sterling Price Holloway American character actor
  • (Thomas) Sterling North American children's novelist
  • (Julius) Sterling Morton American secretary of agriculture; founder of Arbor Day
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Sterling in Pop Culture

  • Sterling Malory Archer character from FX show "Archer."
  • Sterling McCormack character from Australian TV series "All Saints".
  • Roger Sterling of Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce on the 1960s set show Mad Men.
  • Pound sterling the currency of the UK.
  • Sterling character in DC Universe
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