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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201996peak #161, 1960boys
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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 1996

  • 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: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedNHWashington: #396 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,806 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedMNIllinois: #892 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 11,562 boysILWisconsin: #483 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,880 boysWIMichigan: #382 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 3,310 boysMINew York: #681 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 7,421 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedRIOregon: #387 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,810 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: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedIAIndiana: #478 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,701 boysINOhio: #531 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 6,393 boysOHPennsylvania: #552 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 6,835 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #590 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 6,672 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedUTColorado: #435 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,548 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedNEMissouri: #419 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,833 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedWVVirginia: #238 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,626 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedDEArizona: #634 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,705 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedNMKansas: #363 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,505 boysKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #405 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 3,277 boysNCSouth Carolina: #368 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,457 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedMSAlabama: #456 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,579 boysALGeorgia: #546 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 4,405 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Stuart, so not publishedHITexas: #522 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 4,723 boysTXFlorida: #627 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 6,064 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Virginia#238 · 1 in 1,626
  2. Kansas#363 · 1 in 2,505
  3. South Carolina#368 · 1 in 2,457
  4. Michigan#382 · 1 in 3,310
  5. Oregon#387 · 1 in 2,810

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Virginia#238241 in 1,626
Kansas#36361 in 2,505
South Carolina#36881 in 2,457
Michigan#382181 in 3,310
Oregon#38771 in 2,810
Washington#396121 in 2,806
North Carolina#405141 in 3,277
Missouri#41991 in 3,833
Colorado#43571 in 3,548
Alabama#45671 in 3,579
Indiana#47881 in 4,701
Wisconsin#48361 in 4,880
Texas#522331 in 4,723
Ohio#531111 in 6,393
Georgia#546111 in 4,405
Pennsylvania#552101 in 6,835
California#590381 in 6,672
Florida#627141 in 6,064
Arizona#63451 in 6,705
New York#681161 in 7,421
Illinois#89271 in 11,562
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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 1996

girls
#13,518
5 births · 1 in 350,601 girls
boys
#564
324 births · 1 in 5,847 boys

Top girls' names in 1996

  1. #1Emily25,150
  2. #2Jessica24,201
  3. #3Ashley23,678
  4. #4Sarah21,048
  5. #5Samantha20,552
  6. #6Taylor19,155
  7. #7Hannah18,596
  8. #8Alexis16,592
  9. #9Rachel16,121
  10. #10Elizabeth16,003
  11. #13,518Stuart5

Top boys' names in 1996

  1. #1Michael38,373
  2. #2Matthew32,077
  3. #3Jacob31,925
  4. #4Christopher30,904
  5. #5Joshua29,175
  6. #6Nicholas27,724
  7. #7Tyler26,956
  8. #8Brandon25,847
  9. #9Austin25,663
  10. #10Andrew25,244
  11. #564Stuart324
More about 1996

girls

1,753,007 girls got a published name in 1996; 1 in 350,601 of them was named Stuart, which outranked 14.9% of the 15,894 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stuart
  1. #11,807Zorria6
  2. #11,807Zurisadai6
  3. #11,807Zuzanna6
  4. #13,518Stuart5
  5. #13,518Aaleeyah5
  6. #13,518Abbiegail5
  7. #13,518Abigahil5

Tied with 2,376 names at #13,518; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,167Odalys#2,845 → #678
  2. ↑ 1,531Tamia#2,028 → #497
  3. ↑ 1,524Jaycie#2,486 → #962
  4. ↑ 1,486Odalis#2,394 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,430Zaria#2,155 → #725
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,558Unknown#865 → #2,423
  2. ↓ 723Iridian#886 → #1,609
  3. ↓ 435Selene#964 → #1,399
  4. ↓ 394Salina#838 → #1,232
  5. ↓ 339Chelsi#697 → #1,036

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

boys

1,894,300 boys got a published name in 1996; 1 in 5,847 of them was named Stuart, which outranked 94.6% of the 10,536 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stuart
  1. #560Ezequiel329
  2. #562Derick325
  3. #562Leonel325
  4. #564Stuart324
  5. #565Bernard323
  6. #565Holden323
  7. #565Mitchel323
Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,398Keyshawn#2,178 → #780
  2. ↑ 1,171Jair#2,055 → #884
  3. ↑ 1,065Kordell#2,055 → #990
  4. ↑ 856Shemar#1,758 → #902
  5. ↑ 686Nasir#1,648 → #962
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,075Unknown#665 → #1,740
  2. ↓ 649Rashaan#937 → #1,586
  3. ↓ 633Savon#966 → #1,599
  4. ↓ 514Latrell#966 → #1,480
  5. ↓ 351Rakeem#970 → #1,321

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

See the top 100 for 1996 →