Stoney

Where Stoney comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Stoney.

  • Vowel-ended
Stoney through the years
  1. 1922
    First appearance
    #2,801 among boys with 10 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1953
    Stoney Burke born
    American musician and comedian
  3. 1960
    Stoney Jackson born
    American actor
  4. 1963
    Peak, #498
    259 babies named Stoney, the most in any year.
  5. 1964
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #737.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Stoney Burke · American musician and comedian, born 1953
  • Stoney Jackson · American actor, born 1960
  • Stoney Case · Player of American Football, born 1972

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.