Stuart

Last seen for girls in 1998 at #14,122 · #2,516 for boys in 2025, 53 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
1960 · 2,074 births
Debut · boys
16 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
68,876
since 1880

Stuart over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Stuart has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201974peak #161, 1960boys
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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—#2,51653
2024—#3,21637
2023—#2,61450
2022—#2,35560
2021—#2,55251
2020—#2,29259
2019—#2,22862
2018—#2,08368
2017—#1,95873
2016—#2,18462
2015—#1,79084
2014—#1,79483
2013—#1,73384
2012—#1,72987
2011—#1,58797
2010—#1,69790
2009—#1,459114
2008—#1,452113
2007—#1,306132
2006—#1,097160
2005—#1,053157
2004—#1,034158
2003—#964169
2002—#868189
2001—#723242
2000—#667268
1999—#696241
1998#14,1225#661259
1997#10,8367#589305
1996#13,5185#564324
1995#10,5147#514397
1994—#463473
1993—#468450
1992#11,7386#427519
1991#13,1475#360666
1990—#344708
1989—#323739
1988#10,3866#319676
1987#9,8256#319658
1986#10,9125#300685
1985#6,45710#268780
1984#10,4225#293691
1983#8,0477#310637
1982#9,2376#326586
1981—#321595
1980—#334561
1979—#327570
1978—#324540
1977#7,5677#323577
1976—#314560
1975#9,0675#315565
1974—#276678
1973#6,0808#273677
1972—#313587
1971#8,3245#269788
1970#7,0706#273768
1969#5,9747#250834
1968—#240887
1967#5,4577#228962
1966#5,8096#2021,171
1965—#1951,295
1964#6,0096#1841,512
1963#4,5399#1871,589
1962—#1751,735
1961#5,3097#1661,902
1960#4,18410#1612,074
1959#5,0317#1681,848
1958#4,5208#2031,337
1957—#1941,427
1956—#1861,489
1955#5,8285#1891,405
1954#5,7535#1781,495
1953—#1851,367
1952#4,1238#1881,258
1951—#1861,250
1950#3,9628#1861,196
1949#5,2445#1781,194
1948#4,2057#1881,073
1947#5,2955#1781,191
1946—#1801,031
1945—#191788
1944—#192795
1943#4,1966#178924
1942#3,1949#171963
1941—#173886
1940#4,3495#195680
1939#3,7826#207590
1938#4,3425#199640
1937#2,9409#198623
1936#4,1815#215542
1935—#236495
1934—#235493
1933—#250439
1932#3,5687#250463
1931—#277399
1930#3,3458#279412
1929—#282386
1928#4,7255#282395
1927#3,8757#305358
1926—#296368
1925—#287399
1924#5,0615#303355
1923—#289374
1922—#309344
1921—#307351
1920—#322326
1919—#343270
1918#2,82211#344280
1917—#326278
1916—#332259
1915#4,2745#335249
1914—#338188
1913—#322157
1912—#349118
1911—#41648
1910—#43040
1909—#43633
1908—#52223
1907—#37536
1906—#36333
1905—#35534
1904—#32238
1903—#38126
1902—#44022
1901—#39922
1900—#49022
1899—#43818
1898—#45220
1897—#39223
1896—#43820
1895—#43720
1894—#50216
1893—#44817
1892—#48017
1891—#38620
1890—#53313
1889—#38821
1888—#50515
1887—#39218
1886—#43117
1885—#52113
1884—#57011
1883—#55611
1882—#61110
1881—#50312
1880—#44216
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Stuart was already there! It came in at #442, and was given to 16 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1881–1885, when fewer than 14 boys a year got the name.

Where Stuart is popular in 1974

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #126 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,018 boysNHWashington: #265 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,286 boysWAIdaho: #203 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,286 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #125 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 758 boysNDMinnesota: #220 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,404 boysMNIllinois: #288 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 2,446 boysILWisconsin: #207 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,197 boysWIMichigan: #371 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 4,583 boysMINew York: #304 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 2,722 boysNYMassachusetts: #308 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,877 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedRIOregon: #235 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,871 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedSDIowa: #294 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,815 boysIAIndiana: #325 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,593 boysINOhio: #267 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 2,885 boysOHPennsylvania: #247 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 2,716 boysPANew Jersey: #247 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 2,141 boysNJConnecticut: #240 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,368 boysCTCalifornia: #309 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 2,424 boysCAUtah: #224 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,709 boysUTColorado: #298 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,599 boysCONebraska: #185 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,566 boysNEMissouri: #259 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,409 boysMOKentucky: #195 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,521 boysKYWest Virginia: #243 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,561 boysWVVirginia: #163 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 979 boysVAMaryland: #278 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,974 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedDEArizona: #316 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,251 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedKSArkansas: #193 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,196 boysARTennessee: #192 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,301 boysTNNorth Carolina: #225 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,552 boysNCSouth Carolina: #230 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,487 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #205 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,131 boysDCOklahoma: #282 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,325 boysOKLouisiana: #254 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,474 boysLAMississippi: #343 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,666 boysMSAlabama: #247 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,761 boysALGeorgia: #217 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,411 boysGAHawaii: #165 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 743 boysHITexas: #320 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 2,249 boysTXFlorida: #306 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 2,412 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. North Dakota#125 · 1 in 758
  2. New Hampshire#126 · 1 in 1,018
  3. Virginia#163 · 1 in 979
  4. Hawaii#165 · 1 in 743
  5. Nebraska#185 · 1 in 1,566

Best ever in a state: #54 in Hawaii, 1964.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#12561 in 758
New Hampshire#12651 in 1,018
Virginia#163321 in 979
Hawaii#16581 in 743
Nebraska#18571 in 1,566
Tennessee#192241 in 1,301
Arkansas#193131 in 1,196
Kentucky#195171 in 1,521
Idaho#20351 in 1,286
District of Columbia#20571 in 1,131
Wisconsin#207141 in 2,197
Georgia#217271 in 1,411
Minnesota#220111 in 2,404
Utah#22481 in 1,709
North Carolina#225251 in 1,552
South Carolina#230141 in 1,487
Oregon#23581 in 1,871
Connecticut#24071 in 2,368
West Virginia#24351 in 2,561
Alabama#247151 in 1,761
New Jersey#247201 in 2,141
Pennsylvania#247271 in 2,716
Louisiana#254201 in 1,474
Missouri#259141 in 2,409
Washington#265101 in 2,286
Ohio#267271 in 2,885
Maryland#27871 in 2,974
Oklahoma#28281 in 2,325
Illinois#288321 in 2,446
Iowa#29451 in 3,815
Colorado#29871 in 2,599
New York#304421 in 2,722
Florida#306211 in 2,412
Massachusetts#30871 in 4,877
California#309621 in 2,424
Arizona#31681 in 2,251
Texas#320471 in 2,249
Indiana#325111 in 3,593
Mississippi#34371 in 2,666
Michigan#371141 in 4,583
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Stuart
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 700 spots since 2024 (#3,216 → #2,516)
  • 224 spots since 2020 (#2,292 → #2,516)
  • 726 spots since 2015 (#1,790 → #2,516)
  • Biggest jump: 147 spots in 1891 (#533 → #386)
  • Biggest drop: 147 spots in 1908 (#375 → #522)
Rise & fade · boys
80 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1960 at #161 (2,074 births)
  • Births halved by 1967, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 124 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 124 yrs · run 1880–2003
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,028
  • Highest: 1 in 1,028 boys born in 1960 were named Stuart (0.10%)
  • Latest: 1 in 32,228 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 20.4% of all boys named Stuart (14,072) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s144#388 (1889)#492
1890s184#386 (1891)#451
1900s289#322 (1904)#408
1910s1,887#322 (1913)#354
1920s3,656#282 (1928)#298
1930s5,096#198 (1937)#235
1940s9,525#171 (1942)#182
1950s14,072#168 (1959)#186
1960s13,961#161 (1960)#199
1970s6,310#269 (1971)#301
1980s6,608#268 (1985)#311
1990s4,342#344 (1990)#509
2000s1,702#667 (2000)#1,062
2010s790#1,587 (2011)#1,878
2020s310#2,292 (2020)#2,591

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.

Stuart in 1974

boys
#276
678 births · 1 in 2,319 boys

Top boys' names in 1974

  1. #1Michael67,534
  2. #2Jason54,756
  3. #3Christopher48,585
  4. #4David41,786
  5. #5James41,334
  6. #6John37,612
  7. #7Robert37,005
  8. #8Brian34,449
  9. #9Matthew27,194
  10. #10William26,980
  11. #276Stuart678
More about 1974

boys

1,572,334 boys got a published name in 1974; 1 in 2,319 of them was named Stuart, which outranked 95.4% of the 6,004 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stuart
  1. #273Leslie691
  2. #274Erick685
  3. #275Demetrius680
  4. #276Stuart678
  5. #277Herbert677
  6. #278Nelson675
  7. #279Ross674
Biggest movers since 1973
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,544Rashad#4,505 → #961
  2. ↑ 844Telly#1,312 → #468
  3. ↑ 398Jabari#1,312 → #914
  4. ↑ 356Ahmad#1,123 → #767
  5. ↑ 356Toma#1,238 → #882
Fallers
  1. ↓ 383Parrish#987 → #1,370
  2. ↓ 378Fredric#957 → #1,335
  3. ↓ 346Jory#753 → #1,099
  4. ↓ 301Vidal#834 → #1,135
  5. ↓ 277Pat#847 → #1,124

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

See the top 100 for 1974 →