Stuart
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Stuart is a boys' name of Scottish origin, meaning “steward”. In 2025 it ranked 1,859th for boys in the UK (14 babies) and 2,516th for boys in the US (53 babies).
What does Stuart mean?
Scottish: French spelling of Stewart, from Old English stigweard
“steward”
The French-influenced spelling of Stewart, adopted by Mary, Queen of Scots; the Stuarts ruled Scotland and later England.
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Is Stuart a girl's or a boy's name?
Stuart is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 boys in the UK and 53 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Stuart in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,859among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 14about 1 in 21,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 29% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 14 boys in the UK were named Stuart, making it the 1,859th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,356th. Its busiest year was 1996, with 650 boys.
Half of all the boys named Stuart in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2005. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,239th in England and Wales and 400th in Scotland.
In the England and Wales top 100 for boys, which the ONS has published every ten years since 1904: 1944 (#55), 1954 (#49), 1964 (#32), 1974 (#24), 1984 (#31) and 1994 (#89).
Stuart in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #1,859 |
| 2024 | 15 | #1,745 |
| 2023 | 19 | #1,454 |
| 2022 | 18 | #1,501 |
| 2021 | 12 | #1,969 |
| 2020 | 20 | #1,356 |
| 2019 | 24 | #1,193 |
| 2018 | 24 | #1,210 |
| 2017 | 36 | #936 |
| 2016 | 37 | #923 |
| 2015 | 55 | #688 |
| 2014 | 66 | #602 |
| 2013 | 52 | #708 |
| 2012 | 70 | #572 |
| 2011 | 80 | #506 |
| 2010 | 97 | #438 |
| 2009 | 111 | #394 |
| 2008 | 101 | #409 |
| 2007 | 146 | #299 |
| 2006 | 157 | #266 |
| 2005 | 179 | #226 |
| 2004 | 195 | #213 |
| 2003 | 223 | #188 |
| 2002 | 213 | #189 |
| 2001 | 269 | #159 |
| 2000 | 335 | #135 |
| 1999 | 362 | #131 |
| 1998 | 466 | #119 |
| 1997 | 620 | #95 |
| 1996 | 650 | #93 |
How popular is Stuart in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,516among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 53about 1 in 32,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 26% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 53 boys in the US were named Stuart, making it the 2,516th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,291st. Its busiest year was 1960, with 2,074 boys.
Half of all the boys named Stuart in the US since 1880 were born between 1946 and 1974, the years shaded on the chart below.
Stuart in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53 | #2,516 |
| 2024 | 37 | #3,214 |
| 2023 | 50 | #2,613 |
| 2022 | 60 | #2,354 |
| 2021 | 51 | #2,551 |
| 2020 | 59 | #2,291 |
| 2019 | 62 | #2,227 |
| 2018 | 68 | #2,082 |
| 2017 | 73 | #1,958 |
| 2016 | 62 | #2,184 |
| 2015 | 84 | #1,790 |
| 2014 | 83 | #1,794 |
| 2013 | 84 | #1,732 |
| 2012 | 87 | #1,728 |
| 2011 | 97 | #1,587 |
| 2010 | 90 | #1,697 |
| 2009 | 114 | #1,459 |
| 2008 | 113 | #1,452 |
| 2007 | 132 | #1,306 |
| 2006 | 160 | #1,097 |
| 2005 | 157 | #1,052 |
| 2004 | 158 | #1,033 |
| 2003 | 169 | #963 |
| 2002 | 189 | #867 |
| 2001 | 242 | #722 |
| 2000 | 268 | #666 |
| 1999 | 241 | #694 |
| 1998 | 259 | #661 |
| 1997 | 305 | #589 |
| 1996 | 324 | #564 |
| 1995 | 397 | #514 |
| 1994 | 473 | #463 |
| 1993 | 450 | #468 |
| 1992 | 519 | #427 |
| 1991 | 666 | #360 |
| 1990 | 708 | #344 |
| 1989 | 739 | #323 |
| 1988 | 676 | #319 |
| 1987 | 658 | #319 |
| 1986 | 685 | #300 |
| 1985 | 780 | #268 |
| 1984 | 691 | #293 |
| 1983 | 637 | #310 |
| 1982 | 586 | #326 |
| 1981 | 595 | #321 |
| 1980 | 561 | #334 |
| 1979 | 570 | #327 |
| 1978 | 540 | #324 |
| 1977 | 577 | #323 |
| 1976 | 560 | #314 |
| 1975 | 565 | #315 |
| 1974 | 678 | #276 |
| 1973 | 677 | #273 |
| 1972 | 587 | #313 |
| 1971 | 788 | #269 |
| 1970 | 768 | #273 |
| 1969 | 834 | #250 |
| 1968 | 887 | #240 |
| 1967 | 962 | #228 |
| 1966 | 1,171 | #202 |
| 1965 | 1,295 | #195 |
| 1964 | 1,512 | #184 |
| 1963 | 1,589 | #187 |
| 1962 | 1,735 | #175 |
| 1961 | 1,902 | #166 |
| 1960 | 2,074 | #161 |
| 1959 | 1,848 | #168 |
| 1958 | 1,337 | #203 |
| 1957 | 1,427 | #194 |
| 1956 | 1,489 | #186 |
| 1955 | 1,405 | #189 |
| 1954 | 1,495 | #178 |
| 1953 | 1,367 | #185 |
| 1952 | 1,258 | #188 |
| 1951 | 1,250 | #186 |
| 1950 | 1,196 | #186 |
| 1949 | 1,194 | #178 |
| 1948 | 1,073 | #188 |
| 1947 | 1,191 | #178 |
| 1946 | 1,031 | #180 |
| 1945 | 788 | #191 |
| 1944 | 795 | #192 |
| 1943 | 924 | #178 |
| 1942 | 963 | #171 |
| 1941 | 886 | #173 |
| 1940 | 680 | #195 |
| 1939 | 590 | #207 |
| 1938 | 640 | #199 |
| 1937 | 623 | #198 |
| 1936 | 542 | #215 |
| 1935 | 495 | #236 |
| 1934 | 493 | #235 |
| 1933 | 439 | #250 |
| 1932 | 463 | #250 |
| 1931 | 399 | #277 |
| 1930 | 412 | #279 |
| 1929 | 386 | #282 |
| 1928 | 395 | #282 |
| 1927 | 358 | #305 |
| 1926 | 368 | #296 |
| 1925 | 399 | #287 |
| 1924 | 355 | #303 |
| 1923 | 374 | #289 |
| 1922 | 344 | #309 |
| 1921 | 351 | #307 |
| 1920 | 326 | #322 |
| 1919 | 270 | #343 |
| 1918 | 280 | #344 |
| 1917 | 278 | #326 |
| 1916 | 259 | #332 |
| 1915 | 249 | #335 |
| 1914 | 188 | #338 |
| 1913 | 157 | #322 |
| 1912 | 118 | #349 |
| 1911 | 48 | #416 |
| 1910 | 40 | #430 |
| 1909 | 33 | #436 |
| 1908 | 23 | #522 |
| 1907 | 36 | #375 |
| 1906 | 33 | #363 |
| 1905 | 34 | #355 |
| 1904 | 38 | #322 |
| 1903 | 26 | #381 |
| 1902 | 22 | #440 |
| 1901 | 22 | #399 |
| 1900 | 22 | #490 |
| 1899 | 18 | #438 |
| 1898 | 20 | #452 |
| 1897 | 23 | #392 |
| 1896 | 20 | #438 |
| 1895 | 20 | #437 |
| 1894 | 16 | #502 |
| 1893 | 17 | #448 |
| 1892 | 17 | #480 |
| 1891 | 20 | #386 |
| 1890 | 13 | #533 |
| 1889 | 21 | #388 |
| 1888 | 15 | #505 |
| 1887 | 18 | #392 |
| 1886 | 17 | #431 |
| 1885 | 13 | #521 |
| 1884 | 11 | #570 |
| 1883 | 11 | #556 |
| 1882 | 10 | #611 |
| 1881 | 12 | #503 |
| 1880 | 16 | #442 |
Nicknames for Stuart
- Stu
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