Stan

Boy · recorded 1914–2025

  • #9,714in 2025
  • 1 in 244,010boys in 2025
  • −40%last ten years

Most popular in 1959.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1914

09819619141942197019972025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 112 recorded years as a table
Stan, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191414
19159
191611
191710
191814
19198
19208
192115
192216
192316
192415
192517
192618
192719
192819
192922
193029
193133
193240
193360
193454
193557
193663
193769
193873
193964
194070
194198
1942103
1943100
1944123
1945115
1946126
1947139
1948121
194977
195081
195177
195275
195377
195491
1955108
1956117
1957140
1958190
1959196
1960190
1961156
1962149
1963139
1964125
1965104
196693
196784
196870
196955
197053
197141
197245
197349
197434
197535
197631
197732
197821
197923
198024
198132
198219
198321
198416
198516
198617
198716
198816
198915
199014
19919
19927
199311
19949
19957
19968
19975
199810
19995
20008
20015
20027
20036
20046
20054
20064
20072
20084
20093
20107
20113
20126
20135
20146
20157
20168
20176
20187
20196
20206
20216
20223
20234
20245
20254

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Stan isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
7
Rank in 2025
#9,714
How rare
1 in 244,010 boys
Since 1914
8,480

Most popular in 1959, at 196 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 40% per million boys born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.