US Popularity:27486
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Pole star
Polaris is a gender-neutral name. Derived from the Latin term stella polaris meaning “pole star,” it refers to the brightest star in the Ursa Minor constellation. Perhaps more commonly known as the North Star, people look to it for the purposes of navigation even to this day. Being the bearer of such a name, your bright little star will be poised to always know their way.

Polaris Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Polaris is currently #27486 in U.S. births
Girl:Polaris is currently #27805 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#27805
in 2022
- 9444
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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