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Stanley
STA-nley
Meaning & origin
With English origins, Stanley means "stony meadow," a meaning that has helped it stay a consistently loved choice. It's often grouped among names that evoke nature.
| Meaning | Stony meadow |
|---|---|
| Origin | English |
| Pronunciation | STA-nley |
| Category | Boy Names |
| Numerology number | 6 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Stan
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Stanley mean?
Stanley means "Stony meadow." It comes from English origin.
How do you pronounce Stanley?
Stanley is pronounced STA-nley.
Is Stanley a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Stanley currently ranks around #63 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Stanley?
Common nicknames include Stan.