How Many People Are Named Stan?

5,630

people named Stan are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 60,707 people in the US has this name

Based on 8,480 babies named Stan in Social Security records from 1914 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,453

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#1,318

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Peak Year

1959

419 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Stan in the records were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Stan alive today is about 61 years old, and 69% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 57 and 70 in 2025.

Under 30 307
5.5%
30 to 59 1,434
25.5%
60 and over 3,889
69.1%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Stan first appears in the records in 1914 and was given most often in 1959, to 419 babies. In 2025, 7 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1914 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Stan has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #386, in 1959. In 2025 it ranked #10,530.

Boys
Rank in 2025#10,530
Best rank#386 (1959)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#481 in the 1950s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Stan alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Stan were born in California than in any other state: about 669 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Stan was given 4.1 times as often in Utah, 3.2 times in Oregon and 3.1 times in Washington.

California 669
Texas 284
Illinois 255
Ohio 187
Missouri 159
Washington 157
New York 156
Indiana 148
Georgia 136
Michigan 126
Pennsylvania 117
Kansas 105
Oregon 97
Oklahoma 94
Utah 83
Alabama 73
Tennessee 65
Colorado 64
Arkansas 59
Florida 51
Minnesota 46
North Carolina 46
Iowa 42
Mississippi 42
Louisiana 42
Wisconsin 29
Kentucky 26
South Carolina 23
New Jersey 23
Virginia 19
Nebraska 14
Idaho 10
Arizona 8
Montana 5
New Mexico 5
Maryland 4

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