boy · english and old english
Stanley
say it stan-lee
What Stanley means
- English and Old English stony clearing
How popular it is
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 95 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 288 in New Zealand (2023)
- no. 456 in Scotland (2025)
- no. 476 in Australia (2024)
- no. 533 in Chile (2021)
- no. 535 in Northern Ireland (2025)
- no. 624 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 699 in France (2019)
In the United States it was most popular around 1910.
Other forms
Names with a similar meaning
Mason Pedro Peter Alan Graham Callan Winston Sixten Pierre Onyx Mayson Marwan
Stanley in stories
- Holes: Stanley Yelnats, the boy who digs holes at Camp Green Lake
- The Office: Stanley Hudson, the crossword-loving salesman