Stetson

As a name, Stetson likely means 'son of Stet,' derived from a patronymic surname wherein 'Stet' stands as a first name from which the surname originated. It invokes themes of ruggedness and tradition, akin to those of the wild American West.

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The name Stetson is of English origin and is most famously associated with the iconic American brand of cowboy hats. The name is derived from the surname of John B. Stetson, an American hatter, who invented the cowboy hat in 1865.

  • Popularity: 332nd
  • Babies named Stetson in the US in 2023:
    Female: 22
    Male: 1987
  • Nicknames: Stet, Stetty, Set, Seto, Sonny.
  • Full Names: Stetson Travis, Stetson Matthew, Stetson James, Stetson William, Stetson Alexander.
  • Famous Namesakes: John B. Stetson-Hatter, Stetson Kennedy-Author, Stetson Bennett-Football Player.
  • Gender: Traditionally considered masculine but used for all genders
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Stetson has a soulful connection to the number 7. Individuals with this number are often seen as contemplative thinkers and seekers of deeper truths. They possess a curious mind and are associated with traits like introspection, spirituality, and wisdom.

The name Stetson has gained popularity in the United States in recent decades, associated with its strong Western identity. While not exceedingly common, it is appreciated for its unique sound and cultural significance.

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