Starlet

Where Starlet comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Starlet.

Starlet through the years
  1. 1941
    First appearance
    #4,420 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1957
    Peak, #2,067
    28 babies named Starlet, its best rank.
  3. 1959
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #3,619.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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