Stone

#6,546 for girls in 2025, 17 births · #915 for boys in 2025, 258 births
Given to boys 97.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
1997 · 277 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
6,676
since 1919

Stone over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Stone has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202015peak #623, 1997boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#6,54617#915258
2024#8,94611#1,045212
2023#8,05513#992222
2022#5,98420#982229
2021#5,95520#1,003218
2020#6,62917#1,058189
2019#13,7996#995211
2018#11,4278#1,107177
2017#9,94310#1,066185
2016#10,8599#1,102178
2015#13,0067#1,185156
2014#14,5586#1,082178
2013—#1,115163
2012#16,8695#1,266139
2011—#1,101168
2010—#1,098175
2009—#997198
2008—#1,009191
2007#15,4916#892225
2006—#971192
2005—#945185
2004—#925183
2003—#913182
2002—#826202
2001—#692260
2000—#718242
1999—#627288
1998—#632285
1997—#623277
1996—#699228
1995—#842164
1994—#1,135100
1993—#1,63854
1992—#2,30332
1991—#4,76011
1990—#7,1786
1989—#4,52711
1988—#5,7517
1987—#4,5739
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First appearance
1919

The first year at least five boys were named Stone! It came in at #3,391, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1920–1921, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Stone is popular in 2015

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedNHWashington: #845 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,129 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,075 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 9,484 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedIAIndiana: #667 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,519 boysINOhio: #1,201 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 12,058 boysOHPennsylvania: #850 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 7,478 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,446 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 18,858 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedWVVirginia: #789 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 6,060 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedARTennessee: #915 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,308 boysTNNorth Carolina: #891 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,430 boysNCSouth Carolina: #659 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,302 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedALGeorgia: #786 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 5,495 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Stone, so not publishedHITexas: #1,102 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 11,064 boysTXFlorida: #1,032 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 8,941 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. South Carolina#659 · 1 in 4,302
  2. Indiana#667 · 1 in 4,519
  3. Georgia#786 · 1 in 5,495
  4. Virginia#789 · 1 in 6,060
  5. Washington#845 · 1 in 6,129

Best ever in a state: #173 in Hawaii, 2024.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Carolina#65951 in 4,302
Indiana#66781 in 4,519
Georgia#786101 in 5,495
Virginia#78971 in 6,060
Washington#84561 in 6,129
Pennsylvania#85081 in 7,478
North Carolina#89171 in 7,430
Tennessee#91551 in 7,308
Florida#1,032111 in 8,941
Illinois#1,07571 in 9,484
Texas#1,102171 in 11,064
Ohio#1,20151 in 12,058
California#1,446121 in 18,858
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See more about Stone
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 130 spots since 2024 (#1,045 → #915)
  • 143 spots since 2020 (#1,058 → #915)
  • 270 spots since 2015 (#1,185 → #915)
  • Biggest jump: 293 spots in 1995 (#1,135 → #842)
  • Biggest drop: 134 spots in 2002 (#692 → #826)
Rise & fade · boys
78 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1919
  • Peaked 1997 at #623 (277 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 18 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 1995–2007
Share of babies · boys
1 in 6,620
  • Highest: 1 in 6,620 boys born in 2025 were named Stone (0.02%)
  • Its best rank, #623 in 1997, was only 1 in 6,806 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 30.9% of all boys named Stone (2,060) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s7#3,391 (1919)#3,391
1920s36#3,532 (1922)#3,811
1930s12#2,854 (1936)#3,248
1940s5#3,560 (1942)#3,560
1950s6#3,452 (1954)#3,452
1960s0——
1970s15#3,370 (1971)#4,215
1980s32#4,527 (1989)#5,292
1990s1,445#623 (1997)#2,044
2000s2,060#692 (2001)#889
2010s1,730#995 (2019)#1,112
2020s1,328#915 (2025)#999

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Stone in 2015

girls
#13,006
7 births · 1 in 255,014 girls
boys
#1,185
156 births · 1 in 12,287 boys

Top girls' names in 2015

  1. #1Emma20,487
  2. #2Olivia19,729
  3. #3Sophia17,454
  4. #4Ava16,416
  5. #5Isabella15,667
  6. #6Mia14,943
  7. #7Abigail12,422
  8. #8Emily11,808
  9. #9Charlotte11,415
  10. #10Harper10,311
  11. #13,006Stone7

Top boys' names in 2015

  1. #1Noah19,680
  2. #2Liam18,410
  3. #3Mason16,675
  4. #4Jacob16,005
  5. #5William15,950
  6. #6Ethan15,103
  7. #7James14,865
  8. #8Alexander14,584
  9. #9Michael14,504
  10. #10Benjamin13,732
  11. #1,185Stone156
More about 2015

girls

1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 255,014 of them was named Stone, which outranked 32.0% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stone
  1. #11,835Zyanne8
  2. #11,835Zykira8
  3. #11,835Zyonnah8
  4. #13,006Stone7
  5. #13,006Aabha7
  6. #13,006Aadvika7
  7. #13,006Aaila7
  8. #14,482Aafia6
  9. #14,482Aailyah6
  10. #14,482Aala6

Tied with 1,475 names at #13,006; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,984Alaia#2,648 → #664
  2. ↑ 1,835Meilani#2,781 → #946
  3. ↑ 1,733Aitana#2,648 → #915
  4. ↑ 1,387Aislinn#2,351 → #964
  5. ↑ 1,072Taya#2,049 → #977
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,075Isis#703 → #1,778
  2. ↓ 502Annabell#923 → #1,425
  3. ↓ 500Anabel#911 → #1,411
  4. ↓ 344Cindy#711 → #1,055
  5. ↓ 334Anabella#529 → #863

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,916,743 boys got a published name in 2015; 1 in 12,287 of them was named Stone, which outranked 91.6% of the 14,059 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stone
  1. #1,182Dhruv157
  2. #1,182Jorden157
  3. #1,182Kent157
  4. #1,185Stone156
  5. #1,185Brogan156
  6. #1,185Kaidyn156
  7. #1,185Smith156
  8. #1,190Adolfo155
  9. #1,190Aries155
  10. #1,190Cian155

Tied with 4 names at #1,185; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,348Riaan#2,277 → #929
  2. ↑ 397Huxley#1,355 → #958
  3. ↑ 355Wilder#1,313 → #958
  4. ↑ 284Jaziel#1,218 → #934
  5. ↑ 268Canaan#1,074 → #806
Fallers
  1. ↓ 676Arnav#891 → #1,567
  2. ↓ 262Jayse#906 → #1,168
  3. ↓ 239Neymar#551 → #790
  4. ↓ 228Rylee#877 → #1,105
  5. ↓ 204Johnathon#915 → #1,119

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2015 →