diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/dialer/fragments/ContactsFragment.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/dialer/fragments/ContactsFragment.kt
index edd3554a..8a9e6bca 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/dialer/fragments/ContactsFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/dialer/fragments/ContactsFragment.kt
@@ -137,6 +137,8 @@ class ContactsFragment(context: Context, attributeSet: AttributeSet) : MyViewPag
                 it.name.contains(text, true) ||
                 it.name.normalizeString().contains(text, true) ||
                 it.name.contains(text.normalizeString(), true)
+        }.sortedByDescending {
+            it.name.startsWith(text, true)
         }.toMutableList() as ArrayList<SimpleContact>
 
         fragment_placeholder.beVisibleIf(contacts.isEmpty())
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/dialer/fragments/FavoritesFragment.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/dialer/fragments/FavoritesFragment.kt
index 70b70774..edd7cb66 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/dialer/fragments/FavoritesFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/dialer/fragments/FavoritesFragment.kt
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ class FavoritesFragment(context: Context, attributeSet: AttributeSet) : MyViewPa
     override fun onSearchQueryChanged(text: String) {
         val contacts = allContacts.filter {
             it.name.contains(text, true) || it.doesContainPhoneNumber(text)
+        }.sortedByDescending {
+            it.name.startsWith(text, true)
         }.toMutableList() as ArrayList<SimpleContact>
 
         fragment_placeholder.beVisibleIf(contacts.isEmpty())
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/dialer/fragments/RecentsFragment.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/dialer/fragments/RecentsFragment.kt
index 65eadfb4..d33d3e05 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/dialer/fragments/RecentsFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/dialer/fragments/RecentsFragment.kt
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ class RecentsFragment(context: Context, attributeSet: AttributeSet) : MyViewPage
     override fun onSearchQueryChanged(text: String) {
         val recentCalls = allRecentCalls.filter {
             it.name.contains(text, true) || it.doesContainPhoneNumber(text)
+        }.sortedByDescending {
+            it.name.startsWith(text, true)
         }.toMutableList() as ArrayList<RecentCall>
 
         recents_placeholder.beVisibleIf(recentCalls.isEmpty())