Boys name
Stanley
Stanley is a boys' name given to 291,356 boys in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1954 with 6,448 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 8th among boys names in Hawaii in 1936.
Which states favor Stanley
Stanley by state
Top states by all-time births named Stanley. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | 35,583 | #712 (2025) |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | 27,207 | #837 (2025) |
| 3 | Illinois | 18,584 | #863 (2025) |
| 4 | California | 17,770 | #879 (2025) |
| 5 | Michigan | 13,548 | #515 (2025) |
| 6 | Ohio | 13,216 | #793 (2025) |
| 7 | New Jersey | 11,488 | #823 (2025) |
| 8 | Massachusetts | 10,374 | #886 (2025) |
| 9 | Texas | 9,345 | #1545 (2025) |
| 10 | Missouri | 6,900 | #552 (2025) |
| 11 | Georgia | 6,842 | #1069 (2025) |
| 12 | Indiana | 6,606 | #766 (2025) |
| 13 | Minnesota | 5,725 | #579 (2025) |
| 14 | Wisconsin | 5,497 | #675 (2025) |
| 15 | Connecticut | 5,456 | #523 (2020) |
| 16 | Tennessee | 5,364 | #1166 (2025) |
| 17 | Florida | 5,301 | #881 (2025) |
| 18 | Kentucky | 5,225 | #779 (2024) |
| 19 | Virginia | 5,151 | #1033 (2024) |
| 20 | Alabama | 5,017 | #680 (2022) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).