Stuart

Stuart: name meaning, origin and popularity

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈst(j)uɚt/ Β· /ˈstjuːət/

Meaning and origin of Stuart

  • A male given name transferred from the surname.

How popular is Stuart?

53U.S. babies in 2025
#161peak rank (1960)
69,190babies since 1880

Since 1880, 314 girls and 68,876 boys in the U.S. have been named Stuart (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #2998 in 1918. Its highest rank for boys was #161 in 1960. In 2025, 53 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

188019201960200020252,084 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Stuart FAQ

What does the name Stuart mean?

A male given name transferred from the surname.

What is the origin of the name Stuart?

Stuart is listed as a name of Surname (transferred from a surname) origin.

How popular is the name Stuart?

Since 1880, 314 girls and 68,876 boys in the U.S. have been named Stuart (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #2998 in 1918. Its highest rank for boys was #161 in 1960. In 2025, 53 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Stuart a boy or girl name?

Stuart is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 314 girls and 68,876 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.