Stan name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old English, Slavic and Slavonic
Usage: English, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: s-tan
Meaning: Rocky Meadow, Form of Stanley, Stone Meadow, Stand Up and Glory and Steadfastness
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What does Stan mean?

Of Slavonic, Slavic and Old English origin, Prominent Stan bestowed upon baby boys, Stan means "Lives by the Stony Meadow, Form of Stanley, Stone Clearing, Stand Up and Glory or Steadfastness" is mainly used in Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Finnish and English.

Stan is version of dominant and enduring Stanley. Stanley is variation of Stanislas. Also Stanley is variant transcription of STEIN;LEAH. Of Slavic and Old English origin, Admired Stanley, Stanley means "Rocky Meadow or from the Stony Field and Similar to a Family Or Place Names".

Stan is form of prominent and ever lasting Stanton. Widely Accepted Stanton is originated from Old English language, Stanton means "Stony Meadow and From the Stony Village" is used specifically in English.

Stan is version of predominant and perpetual Stanford. Renowned Old English Stanford, meaning of Stanford is "Residents Stony Ford and Stony Meadow". Stan is abridged form of Stanislaus. Stanislaus is a version of well-known Stanislav.

Stanislaus is Latin equivalent of Stanislaw. Also Stanislaus is Latin form of Stanislav. Meaning of Stanislaus is Slav and Glory is rooted from Old Slavic and Slavonic. Stan is abridged form of Stanislaus.

Stanislaus is a version of well-known Stanislav. Stanislaus is Latin equivalent of Stanislaw. Also Stanislaus is Latin form of Stanislav. Stan is celebrated on April 11th.

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How do I pronounce Stan?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Stan is s-tan.

Variants of Stan

Stanford, Stanton, Stanley, Stamford, Stanislas, Stanislaus

Names that rhyme with Stan

How popular is the name Stan?

Stan is a common name in United States given to over 8427 babies in 105 years. At its zenith in 1959, 420 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 386th position.

Additionally, the first name has been in Also, Stan was a common name in France. Over 2961 babies have been named Stan since 1969. When at its peak in 2015,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 41 years but it is still going strong.

Also, In Netherlands, Stan was once a common name since emerging in 2015 it has been given to over 978 babies. When at its peak in 2017,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 5 years but it is still going strong.

Also, Stan used to be a common name in Belgium, first appeared in 1995 and over 3565 babies have been given the name in 24 years. When at its peak in 2016,.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 24 years but it is still going strong.

Stan is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 800 names.

In 2003, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 746 on boy names chart when 28 babies were named Stan. Over 359 people have been named Stan in England and Wales.

But Stan is a popular baby name in Canada where every 1 in 2000 have the name. As per our estimate, over 140000 babies have been bestowed Stan around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2023107796
2022108086
202181029
2020747510
2019762910
2018669312
2017708611
2016577715
2015631713
2014662412
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Stan in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands8662403513
Finland33000

What numerology tells about Stan?

Your failures motivate you. You trust people but not as much as you trust your intuition and gut. You like your freedom and independence. You are enthusiastic, always do something productive, however, you lack creativity. In order to refuel your soul with creativity, travel, or do something unusual for you. Deep inside you want someone to take over your dominance and take over the control. Sometimes you feel this emptiness inside that can't be fulfilled with anything you can think of.

If you like Stan, you would love these names

  •  Stefan - Well-Known unisex name Stefan has origin in Old Greek, meaning of Stefan is "The Crowned, Wreath Crown or The Crowned" is used prevalently in Swedish and Norwegian. On baby boy names chart, well-liked Stefan bagged 446th position in 1997 in United States
  •  Hans - Eminent and Venerable unisex name Hans is originated from Hebrew, meaning of Hans is "Swan, Yahweh is Gracious or God is Gracious" is used commonly in Telugu, Gujarati and Kannada languages
  •  Rosanna - The widely accepted and perennial unisex name Rosanna is especially used in Finnish and English, Rosanna means "Graceful Rose, Rose or Anna" is originated from Latin and Italian
  •  Hyman - Celebrated and Ever lasting boy name Hyman means "Hayyim Meaning Life" is rooted from Hebrew language
  •  Carissa - Prevailing unisex name Carissa is primarily used in English, Norwegian and Swedish, meaning of Carissa is "Kindness or Grace" is originated from Greek, Old Greek and Italian

Famous people named Stan

  • Stan Kelly-Bootle, British author, academic
  • Stan Stokes, American painter known for his aviation art
  • Stan McDonald, traditional jazz clarinetist and soprano saxophone player
  • Stan Roberts, Canadian politician
  • Stan Matsunaka, former Democratic member of the State Senate of the U.S. state of Colorado
  • Stan Franklin, American scientist
  • Stan Newens, former British Labour Co-operative politician
  • Stan Jones, Libertarian Party politician
  • Stan Hart, American comedy writer with many television credits
  • Stan Free, New York City-based jazz musician, composer
  • Stan Kossen, professor of Organizational Behavior at Merritt College
  • Stan Harrison, American saxophonist
  • Stan Fortuna, Catholic priest notable for his evangelical musical contributions of various genres
  • Stan Flashman, British footballer and manager
  • Stan Lauryssens, Belgian writer
  • Stan Berenstain,
  • Stan Hunt, American newspaper cartoonist
  • Stan Rowley, Australian sprinter
  • Stan van Belkum, former water polo player from the Netherlands
  • Stan Cullimore, English musician and journalist
  • Stan Goff, American anti-war activist, writer, and blogger
  • Stan Vanderbeek, American experimental filmmaker
  • Stan Evans, former South Australian LCL and Liberal politician
  • Stan Woodell, British botanist
  • Stan Knowles, Australian politician
  • Stan Frankel, American computer scientist
  • Stan Wattles, former driver in the Indy Racing League
  • Stan Chambers, American television reporter
  • Stan Thorne, British Labour Party politician
  • Stan Cohen, British Labour Party politician
  • Stan Grossfeld, Associate editor at 'The Boston Globe'
  • Stan Kimbrough, retired American professional basketball player
  • Stan Atkinson, television news reporter and anchor for over 45 years
  • Stan Nicholls, British author and journalist
  • Stan Vickers, Lewisham-born British athlete
  • Stan Jones, American songwriter and actor
  • Stan Jones, American writer of mystery and science fiction novels
  • Stan Wright, retired Cook Islands international rugby union player
  • Stan Awbery, British trade unionist and Labour Party politician
  • Stan Ageira, writer
  • Stan Gibilisco, nonfiction writer
  • Stan Torgerson, voice of the Ole Miss Rebels for a total of 17 years
  • Stan Freeman, American composer, lyricist, musical arranger
  • Stan Smrke, Canadian ice hockey forward
  • Stan Bevington, book publisher who founded Coach House Books
  • Stan Grant, Stanley Vernard "Stan" Grant, Sr
  • Stan Mack, American cartoonist best
  • Stan Brookshire, mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Stan Thorseth, former Canadian handball player
  • Stan Parker, professional footballer
  • Stan Zimmerman in A Very Brady Sequel as Writer
  • Stan Albeck is a former basketball coach.
  • Stan Abe in movie Love.com as Actor
  • Stan Brock played the vital role of Galyon in 1980 action flick Galyon.
  • In 1995 comedy, romance flick, Tina and the Professor, Stan Haze characterized Professor Gorman.
  • Stan Laurel portrayed central role of Stan Laurel and Lord Paddington in 1939 comedy movie A Chump at Oxford.
  • In 1991 film, Billy the Kidd, Stan Thompson portrayed Roy Fukes.
  • In 1938 drama movie, Below the Surface, Stan Tolhurst characterized N.
  • Stan Knight, from 2014 drama flick Collision, who played Arthur.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  6. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
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