How Many People Are Named Sterling Holloway?
There are approximately 6 people named Sterling Holloway living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 57,125,723 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Sterling with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Holloway. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
6
1 in 57,125,723 Americans
Combination Rarity
Very Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Sterling: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Sterling. The peak year was 2024 with 1,098 births. The average person named Sterling today is 32 years old.
Ancestry of the Holloway Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Holloway, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Sterling" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Holloway" appears at a rate of 19.68 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 6 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Sterling Holloway: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Sterling Holloway?
We estimate approximately 6 people named Sterling Holloway are alive in the United States today. The first name Sterling is shared by 30,937 Americans, and the surname Holloway is shared by 66,104.
How rare is the name Sterling Holloway?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 57,125,723 Americans. The first name Sterling is uncommon and the surname Holloway is uncommon.
Is Sterling a male or female name?
Sterling is predominantly male, with 91.2% of bearers being male and 8.8% female. It peaked in popularity in 2024 and the average bearer today is 32 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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