Meaning not yet researched.
Stuart: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 53 in 2025. Its best rank was #161 in 1960.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #161 in 1960; #2,534 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Stuart in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,534 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1960, at #161.
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Stuart: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 53 boys in 2025. Peak: #161 in 1960 · most boys in one year: 2,074 (1960).
In 2025, 53 US boys were named Stuart, making it the 2,534th most common boys’ name of the year, up 731 places from #3,265 in 2024. That is 16 more than the 37 boys named Stuart in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #161, reached in 1960. That year also had the most boys given the name: 2,074. For comparison, it was #1,803 in 2015 and #186 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Stuart in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 16 babies with the name. In all, 69,190 US babies have been given the name, 0.5% of them girls and 99.5% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1950s, with 14,113 babies named Stuart.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 575 US boys were named Stuart; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 73. In 2025 that was about 1 in 32,228 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Stuart ranked highest in New York in 2025, at #2,006 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Stewart (31,285 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Estuardo are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Stu.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Estuardo (508).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 49 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | #2,006 | #1,802 |
| Texas | 6 | #2,531 | #2,359 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 53 | #2,534 |
| 2024 | — | — | 37 | #3,265 |
| 2023 | — | — | 50 | #2,651 |
| 2022 | — | — | 60 | #2,374 |
| 2021 | — | — | 51 | #2,585 |
| 2020 | — | — | 59 | #2,318 |
| 2019 | — | — | 62 | #2,258 |
| 2018 | — | — | 68 | #2,099 |
| 2017 | — | — | 73 | #1,973 |
| 2016 | — | — | 62 | #2,202 |
| 2015 | — | — | 84 | #1,803 |
| 2014 | — | — | 83 | #1,811 |
| 2013 | — | — | 84 | #1,751 |
| 2012 | — | — | 87 | #1,740 |
| 2011 | — | — | 97 | #1,598 |
| 2010 | — | — | 90 | #1,711 |
| 2009 | — | — | 114 | #1,468 |
| 2008 | — | — | 113 | #1,464 |
| 2007 | — | — | 132 | #1,310 |
| 2006 | — | — | 160 | #1,101 |
| 2005 | — | — | 157 | #1,060 |
| 2004 | — | — | 158 | #1,038 |
| 2003 | — | — | 169 | #966 |
| 2002 | — | — | 189 | #871 |
| 2001 | — | — | 242 | #726 |
| 2000 | — | — | 268 | #669 |
| 1999 | — | — | 241 | #697 |
| 1998 | 5 | #16,290 | 259 | #663 |
| 1997 | 7 | #11,928 | 305 | #589 |
| 1996 | 5 | #15,570 | 324 | #564 |
| 1995 | 7 | #11,646 | 397 | #514 |
| 1994 | — | — | 473 | #464 |
| 1993 | — | — | 450 | #468 |
| 1992 | 6 | #13,153 | 519 | #427 |
| 1991 | 5 | #15,135 | 666 | #361 |
| 1990 | — | — | 708 | #344 |
| 1989 | — | — | 739 | #324 |
| 1988 | 6 | #11,606 | 676 | #319 |
| 1987 | 6 | #11,131 | 658 | #320 |
| 1986 | 5 | #12,584 | 685 | #300 |
| 1985 | 10 | #6,896 | 780 | #268 |
| 1984 | 5 | #11,951 | 691 | #294 |
| 1983 | 7 | #8,883 | 637 | #310 |
| 1982 | 6 | #10,344 | 586 | #326 |
| 1981 | — | — | 595 | #323 |
| 1980 | — | — | 561 | #334 |
| 1979 | — | — | 570 | #327 |
| 1978 | — | — | 540 | #324 |
| 1977 | 7 | #8,318 | 577 | #323 |
| 1976 | — | — | 560 | #316 |
| 1975 | 5 | #10,380 | 565 | #317 |
| 1974 | — | — | 678 | #276 |
| 1973 | 8 | #6,575 | 677 | #273 |
| 1972 | — | — | 587 | #313 |
| 1971 | 5 | #9,433 | 788 | #269 |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,873 | 768 | #274 |
| 1969 | 7 | #6,518 | 834 | #250 |
| 1968 | — | — | 887 | #240 |
| 1967 | 7 | #5,966 | 962 | #228 |
| 1966 | 6 | #6,472 | 1,171 | #202 |
| 1965 | — | — | 1,295 | #196 |
| 1964 | 6 | #6,678 | 1,512 | #184 |
| 1963 | 9 | #4,859 | 1,589 | #187 |
| 1962 | — | — | 1,735 | #175 |
| 1961 | 7 | #5,768 | 1,902 | #166 |
| 1960 | 10 | #4,413 | 2,074 | #161 |
| 1959 | 7 | #5,500 | 1,848 | #168 |
| 1958 | 8 | #4,845 | 1,337 | #203 |
| 1957 | — | — | 1,427 | #194 |
| 1956 | — | — | 1,489 | #186 |
| 1955 | 5 | #6,609 | 1,405 | #189 |
| 1954 | 5 | #6,520 | 1,495 | #178 |
| 1953 | — | — | 1,367 | #185 |
| 1952 | 8 | #4,438 | 1,258 | #190 |
| 1951 | — | — | 1,250 | #186 |
| 1950 | 8 | #4,273 | 1,196 | #186 |
| 1949 | 5 | #5,957 | 1,194 | #178 |
| 1948 | 7 | #4,601 | 1,073 | #188 |
| 1947 | 5 | #6,024 | 1,191 | #178 |
| 1946 | — | — | 1,031 | #180 |
| 1945 | — | — | 788 | #191 |
| 1944 | — | — | 795 | #192 |
| 1943 | 6 | #4,634 | 924 | #179 |
| 1942 | 9 | #3,414 | 963 | #171 |
| 1941 | — | — | 886 | #173 |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,955 | 680 | #195 |
| 1939 | 6 | #4,194 | 590 | #207 |
| 1938 | 5 | #4,927 | 640 | #200 |
| 1937 | 9 | #3,122 | 623 | #198 |
| 1936 | 5 | #4,782 | 542 | #215 |
| 1935 | — | — | 495 | #236 |
| 1934 | — | — | 493 | #235 |
| 1933 | — | — | 439 | #250 |
| 1932 | 7 | #3,863 | 463 | #250 |
| 1931 | — | — | 399 | #277 |
| 1930 | 8 | #3,623 | 412 | #280 |
| 1929 | — | — | 386 | #283 |
| 1928 | 5 | #5,343 | 395 | #282 |
| 1927 | 7 | #4,229 | 358 | #305 |
| 1926 | — | — | 368 | #297 |
| 1925 | — | — | 399 | #287 |
| 1924 | 5 | #5,798 | 355 | #303 |
| 1923 | — | — | 374 | #289 |
| 1922 | — | — | 344 | #309 |
| 1921 | — | — | 351 | #307 |
| 1920 | — | — | 326 | #322 |
| 1919 | — | — | 270 | #345 |
| 1918 | 11 | #2,998 | 280 | #344 |
| 1917 | — | — | 278 | #326 |
| 1916 | — | — | 259 | #332 |
| 1915 | 5 | #4,873 | 249 | #335 |
| 1914 | — | — | 188 | #338 |
| 1913 | — | — | 157 | #324 |
| 1912 | — | — | 118 | #352 |
| 1911 | — | — | 48 | #419 |
| 1910 | — | — | 40 | #439 |
| 1909 | — | — | 33 | #448 |
| 1908 | — | — | 23 | #538 |
| 1907 | — | — | 36 | #380 |
| 1906 | — | — | 33 | #377 |
| 1905 | — | — | 34 | #358 |
| 1904 | — | — | 38 | #327 |
| 1903 | — | — | 26 | #392 |
| 1902 | — | — | 22 | #457 |
| 1901 | — | — | 22 | #405 |
| 1900 | — | — | 22 | #515 |
| 1899 | — | — | 18 | #456 |
| 1898 | — | — | 20 | #470 |
| 1897 | — | — | 23 | #403 |
| 1896 | — | — | 20 | #457 |
| 1895 | — | — | 20 | #452 |
| 1894 | — | — | 16 | #519 |
| 1893 | — | — | 17 | #458 |
| 1892 | — | — | 17 | #494 |
| 1891 | — | — | 20 | #395 |
| 1890 | — | — | 13 | #562 |
| 1889 | — | — | 21 | #404 |
| 1888 | — | — | 15 | #523 |
| 1887 | — | — | 18 | #405 |
| 1886 | — | — | 17 | #447 |
| 1885 | — | — | 13 | #543 |
| 1884 | — | — | 11 | #604 |
| 1883 | — | — | 11 | #588 |
| 1882 | — | — | 10 | #646 |
| 1881 | — | — | 12 | #529 |
| 1880 | — | — | 16 | #463 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).