Stan Forename

6,795th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 154,499 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Stan Forename Definition:

The diminutive of Stanley and Stanislas.

Stan Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
100%
93,7781:3,866613
Canada
100%
23,0411:1,438323
Poland
100%
5,9841:6,355349
Netherlands
100%
4,8691:3,471584
Australia-4,2531:3,211508
England
100%
4,0381:13,770992
New Zealand-2,2911:1,980397
Togo-1,3191:5,488890
Ghana-1,0681:25,2681,746
Romania
100%
8731:22,9691,575
Zambia-8011:19,7941,714
Belgium
100%
7751:14,8261,329
India
86%
 
7131:1,703,89693,853
South Africa
98%
 
6951:78,4646,943
Nigeria
100%
5931:299,43411,169
Saudi Arabia-5251:58,6916,867
Gabon-5211:3,615786
France
100%
5051:131,6242,565
Zimbabwe
99%
 
4531:34,0483,287
Papua New Guinea
97%
 
4271:19,0921,899
Malawi
100%
4021:42,5682,981
Russia
96%
 
3851:374,6334,551
Ireland
98%
 
3821:12,156785
Germany
100%
3771:256,4403,575
Scotland
100%
3611:14,821840
Tanzania
100%
3601:146,6346,978
Sri Lanka-3581:58,0985,853
China-3221:4,242,40953,300
Pakistan
100%
2521:771,26115,015
Congo
100%
2061:24,3172,366
United Arab Emirates-1921:37,2503,457
Philippines
97%
 
1571:675,22020,599
Swaziland-1541:8,4431,221
Kenya
100%
1451:319,35910,819
Wales
100%
1251:24,7541,233
DR Congo
100%
1101:671,16022,021
Morocco-1091:315,1256,796
Egypt
100%
1081:850,93516,903
Singapore
100%
1031:61,0396,841
Malaysia
98%
 
1001:304,49915,501
Indonesia-981:2,632,282125,447
Thailand
97%
 
911:769,95431,294
Bahrain-891:15,1542,209
Spain
100%
881:528,7506,543
Hong Kong-801:96,9092,796
Brazil
100%
791:2,711,85051,856
Japan-791:1,620,07718,143
Micronesia-791:1,348215
Switzerland
95%
 
741:110,9933,360
Suriname-661:8,3761,618
Portugal-651:160,1673,695
Bahamas-641:6,240870
Afghanistan
71%
 
511:639,6779,552
South Korea-511:108,7145,370
Bulgaria
100%
501:139,8084,194
Dominican Republic-491:212,8838,521
Northern Ireland
100%
401:46,0791,191
Kuwait-381:99,6126,886
Botswana
100%
371:59,0395,548
Angola-361:749,0722,190
Kazakhstan
100%
351:507,0537,397
Namibia-351:68,6913,761
Mexico
100%
341:3,651,30716,729
Greece
100%
331:331,3505,347
Sweden
91%
 
301:328,5979,713
Iraq
100%
291:1,207,5129,085
Taiwan
100%
291:819,64435,170
Liberia
100%
281:157,5746,010
Denmark-271:209,2414,567
Czechia
97%
 
261:409,8522,291
New Caledonia
100%
261:10,3911,033
Qatar-261:91,13911,761
Israel
84%
 
231:365,3448,396
Ukraine
83%
 
231:1,978,2575,028
Italy
66%
 
211:2,907,71917,790
Belarus
100%
201:474,1193,101
Croatia
100%
201:210,8543,596
Seychelles
100%
191:4,877888
Guam-171:9,4501,317
Kyrgyzstan
100%
171:351,36912,997
Malta-171:25,2561,655
Moldova-151:237,4092,006
Estonia
100%
141:93,9564,008
Guyana
100%
131:58,7125,245
Antigua and Barbuda-121:8,2831,404
Latvia
100%
121:167,9702,495
Northern Mariana Islands-121:4,556750
Bermuda-111:5,893898
Vietnam-111:8,420,2833,954
Norway
100%
101:513,2339,206
Oman-101:410,8674,770
Uganda
100%
101:4,095,69239,987
Benin-91:1,175,09427,937
Ecuador-91:1,969,65811,243
Madagascar-91:2,625,4903,077
Tunisia-91:75,2113,284
Uzbekistan-91:3,420,7168,576
Burkina Faso
100%
81:2,297,43445,707
Iceland-81:45,7522,854
Marshall Islands
100%
81:6,404961
United States Virgin Islands-81:13,7181,590
Cameroon
100%
71:3,087,21557,282
Hungary
100%
71:1,398,8243,444
Slovakia-71:758,5803,008
American Samoa-61:9,3081,982
El Salvador-61:1,056,9646,645
Trinidad and Tobago-61:226,90311,844
Cambodia
50%
 
51:3,254,66631,163
Haiti-51:2,145,39120,367
Jersey-51:19,9961,220
Luxembourg
100%
51:112,8102,667
Nepal-51:5,697,47055,717
Algeria-41:9,544,18014,095
Austria-41:2,128,55010,134
Guatemala-41:4,027,1077,742
Guernsey-41:15,833609
Laos-41:1,646,714900
Mali-41:4,244,4395,329
Mozambique-41:6,810,8393,114
Myanmar-41:12,987,0681,965
Samoa-41:48,798712
Senegal-41:3,645,33917,621
Tajikistan-41:2,093,7305,016
Vanuatu-41:65,448976
Venezuela
100%
41:7,550,47390,577
Yemen-41:6,574,1885,851
Albania-31:1,015,52326,928
Argentina
100%
31:14,257,74823,489
Azerbaijan
100%
31:3,214,31527,427
Bolivia-31:3,533,8015,917
Chile
75%
 
31:5,869,06926,159
Costa Rica-31:1,589,31614,648
Cyprus
100%
31:290,3593,456
Monaco-31:12,8221,634
Peru
100%
31:10,597,15158,549
Saint Lucia
100%
31:59,2724,116
Andorra-21:41,444944
Armenia-21:1,459,37610,220
Finland
67%
 
21:2,741,59219,235
Georgia
100%
21:1,869,23320,119
Honduras-21:4,408,73423,808
Iran-21:39,248,43450,459
Isle of Man-21:42,512455
Ivory Coast
100%
21:11,537,96695,271
Jamaica-21:1,441,61415,741
Jordan-21:4,413,3878,826
Kosovo-21:930,72016,593
Lithuania-21:1,475,9413,949
Mauritius
100%
21:648,8928,630
Nauru
100%
21:5,964459
Nicaragua
100%
21:3,009,16824,322
Puerto Rico-21:1,775,1506,781
Serbia
100%
21:3,572,8608,125
Syria-21:9,653,0387,712
Transnistria
100%
21:237,8191,799
Uruguay-21:1,713,81810,870
Aruba-11:103,7802,838
Bangladesh-11:159,461,36636,167
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Belize-11:354,3097,663
Bhutan-11:824,9286,865
Bosnia and Herzegovina-11:3,524,4588,651
British Virgin Islands-11:31,2501,787
Brunei-11:419,5703,266
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Cuba-11:11,506,55213,531
Dominica-11:75,4711,341
Fiji-11:892,3783,968
Gambia-11:1,926,5961,391
Gibraltar-11:34,138985
Grenada-11:108,1254,208
Guinea-11:11,858,6477,978
Lebanon
100%
11:5,627,57119,299
Libya-11:6,221,3093,060
Macau-11:608,2092,350
Montenegro-11:634,5764,914
Niger-11:19,183,99477,442
Niue-11:1,60470
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Paraguay-11:7,236,80516,549
Rwanda-11:11,371,4334,615
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha-11:5,829386
Saint Kitts and Nevis-11:54,8612,604
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines-11:111,5807,062
Slovenia-11:2,458,7586,723
Tonga-11:107,436779
Turkey
100%
11:77,801,70991,051
Turks and Caicos Islands-11:34,7071,398

Stan (93,907) may also be a surname.

Stan Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The diminutive of Stanley and Stanislas.

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

Stan Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stain894,015/
Stane891,590/
Stand89639/
Stean89163/
Stann89141/
Stang89104/
Stanh8952/
Stant8941/
Sthan8930/
Shtan8920/
Staan8918/
Stayn8910/
Sdtan898/
Staun897/
Sttan896/
Jstan894/
Stahn894/
Sstan893/
Stasn893/
Hstan893/
Statn892/
Sztan891/
Zstan891/
Xstan891/
Staten80108/
Stacen8052/
Stasin8039/
Staine8033/
Steane8028/
Stanne8020/
Stayne8018/
Stasen8016/
Sstant8015/
Stacin8011/
Statin8010/
Stacyn808/
Staind808/
Stamng808/
Stagne808/
Sthane808/
Stahan807/
Stasyn806/
Steann806/
Shtain804/
Hstang803/
Stantt802/
Staing802/
Sttahn801/
Statyn801/
Staunt801/
Stanhe801/
Stanjs801/
Sthain801/
Sthann801/
Sthean801/
Staain801/
Shtayn801/
Sjtann801/
Staune801/
Staint801/
Sstand801/
Sthand801/
Jsstan801/
Stam75685/
Ston75361/
Ztan754/
St N751/
Stassen7332/
Stassin7327/
Stachin7311/
Stahsin739/
Stanová735/
Steanne735/
Sthayne734/
Statten733/
Shtamnd733/
Stachen732/
Staheen732/
Stayten732/
Stating732/
Stattin731/
Staycin731/
Staynne731/
Steaten731/
Stascen731/
Staceen731/
Stacynd731/
Staiten731/
Stanova731/
Sthasin731/
Staasen731/
Shtanth731/
Schhtan731/
Jstaten731/
Siwtuan731/
Stuanny731/
Staysen731/
Staicen731/
Staaten731/
Stheane731/
Syaitan731/
Sutawna731/
Hshtamn731/
Stein6717,584/
Stone679,953/
Steyn671,492/
Steam6776/
Chtan6748/
Stoin6740/
Stoun6723/
Staising6722/
Stong6718/
Staym6712/
Shtam6712/
Stonn6711/
Stoon679/
Sttam678/
Stoyn678/
Staum678/
Sthon678/
Shton676/
Steun676/
Stham675/
Sstam675/
Sawatwan675/
Stojn674/
Stohn673/
Stton673/
Setiuwan673/
Staam672/
Sehetane672/
Xtain672/
St No672/
Stamt671/
Staytenn671/
Stahseen671/
Staim671/
Stond671/
Sston671/
Štean671/
Ztane671/
St Annia671/
St Na671/
Hshtamnd671/

Stan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Stan in the Russian language
Станьstan-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stan