Starisha
A beloved name with deep roots
American origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1307US 2023
893Births / yr
Stable
11All-time births
📅 Since 198300
How to pronounce Starisha
STAH·rizh·AH
/ˈstɑ.rɪzh.ˈɑ/ · stress on STAH · 3 syllables
A beloved name with deep roots
American origin · Girl name

What does Starisha mean and where does it come from?

Starisha is a modern, unique name likely crafted from elements like 'star' and the feminine suffix '-isha.' The name typically reflects a cosmopolitan trend in American naming culture, focusing on uniqueness and personalization. There is currently no specific historical significance or notable figur

Cultural significance
Starisha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.
Peak popularity
Reached #10255 in 1983 — currently #1307 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Starisha?

Starisha works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Starisha Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Starisha Rose
Floral · soft ending
Starisha Mae
Sweet · timeless
Starisha Claire
French influence · crisp
Starisha Jane
Literary · strong
Starisha Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Starisha right now?

Holding steady — currently #1307 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#1307 · Top 0.96%
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1307893▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022#1312873▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021#1317843

The story of Starisha

Starisha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1983. With 11 total births recorded, Starisha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1317 in 2021 to #1307 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Starisha in 1983:

💎Starisha has only 11 total recorded births since 1983 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Starisha?

Common
StaStarStarieStaryIsha

Common questions about the name Starisha

What does the name Starisha mean?
Starisha means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Starisha?
Starisha is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Starisha?
Starisha originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Starisha?
Starisha is a three-syllable name pronounced S T AA1 R IH0 Z HH AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Starisha?
Starisha pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.