Stanly

Boy · recorded 1912–2020

  • 2020last recorded
  • 1916best year

Most popular in 1916.

Last recorded in 2020. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1912

0142819121939196619932020

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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 87 recorded years as a table
Stanly, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191226
191314
191418
191514
191628
191716
191820
191918
19208
19218
192220
192314
192411
19258
192611
19279
192814
192921
193013
193113
193210
193311
19345
193512
193611
193714
19389
19395
19407
19418
19429
19438
19448
19458
19468
19478
19488
19497
19508
195110
19528
195311
19549
19558
195610
19577
19587
195910
19608
19616
19627
19636
19647
19655
19666
19673
19686
19695
19703
19726
19736
19743
19763
19784
19793
19803
19846
19873
19903
19913
19923
19934
19947
19953
19965
20003
20013
20043
20053
20063
20073
20083
20103
20125
20143
20193
20203

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Stanly 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 2020
5
Rank in 2020
#12,022
How rare
1 in 345,215 boys
Since 1912
966

Stanly was last recorded in 2020. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1916, at 28 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Stanly doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

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