Stan

The name Stan means 'to stand' or 'to become,' suggesting strength, stability, and growth. It's often associated with firmness and resolve.

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Stan is a name of Slavic origin, derived from the element 'stan,' meaning 'to stand' or 'to become.' In Slavic, the name is often a diminutive of longer names such as Stanislav.

  • Popularity: 24,468th
  • Babies named Stan in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 6
  • Nicknames: Stanny, Stano, Stanly, Stannyboy, Stanster.
  • Full Names: Stanislav, Stanley, Stanislaus, Stano, Stander.
  • Famous Namesakes: Stan Lee - Comic Book Writer, Stan Laurel - Comedian, Stan Van Gundy - NBA Coach, Stan Smith - Tennis Player, Stan Wawrinka - Tennis Player.
  • Gender: Primarily a male name.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Stan resonates with the number 9. This number is associated with leadership, strength, and the end of a cycle. People with this number are often individuals who are creative, humanitarian, and capable of making significant personal connections.

The name Stan saw its peak in popularity in the mid-20th century. It's seen as a classic name, often chosen for its simplicity and straightforwardness in many English-speaking countries.

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