Definition of "Sterling"

A Scottish surname, variant of Stirling.  examples

An English surname, thought to be a variant of Starling.  examples

A unisex given name transferred from the surname.  examples

A number of places in the United States:

1. A census-designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska.  examples

2. A city, the county seat of Logan County, Colorado.  examples

3. A town in Windham County, Connecticut.  examples

4. A census-designated place in Glynn County, Georgia.  examples

5. An unincorporated community in Bingham County, Idaho.  examples

6. A city in Whiteside County, Illinois.  examples

7. A ghost town in Jackson County, Iowa.  examples

8. A city in Rice County, Kansas.  examples

9. A town in Worcester County, Massachusetts.  examples

10. A village in Deep River Township, Arenac County, Michigan.  examples

11. An unincorporated community in Howell County, Missouri.  examples

12. An unincorporated community in Madison County, Montana.  examples

13. A village in Johnson County, Nebraska.  examples

14. A town in Cayuga County, New York.  examples

15. An unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.  examples

16. An unincorporated community in Burleigh County, North Dakota.  examples

17. A census-designated place in Milton Township, Wayne County, Ohio.  examples

18. A town in Comanche County, Oklahoma.  examples

19. An unincorporated community in Woodward Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.  examples

20. A town in Sanpete County, Utah.  examples

21. A census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia.  examples

22. An unincorporated community in Skagit County, Washington.  examples

23. A town in Polk County, Wisconsin.  examples

24. A town in Vernon County, Wisconsin.  examples

25. A number of townships, listed under Sterling Township.  examples