How Many People Are Named Shterna?
An estimated 288 people in the United States have the first name Shterna. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Shterna peaked in popularity in 2015 with 15 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shterna as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Shterna paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
288
About 1 in 1,190,119 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2015
15 births
Total Registered
294
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shterna
Shterna is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 294 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Shterna as a female name
Ranked #9,436 in 2024
11 female births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (15 births)
Shterna: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shterna span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 94 babies were registered. While Shterna is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Shterna by Decade
How has Shterna tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Shterna by State
Shterna + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Shterna as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Shterna: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shterna?
We estimate approximately 288 people named Shterna are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,190,119 Americans share this first name.
Is Shterna a common name?
Shterna is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 294 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shterna most popular?
Shterna reached peak popularity in 2015, when 15 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shterna is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shterna a female name?
Shterna is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shterna Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shterna Smith, Shterna Johnson, Shterna Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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