Stanly vs Stanley

Side-by-side comparison of Stanly and Stanley — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Stanly

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Stanley

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Metric Stanly Stanley
Current Rank Unranked #873
Total Births (all years) 966 301,142
Peak Year 1916 1954
Peak Year Births 25 6,448
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Stanly Stanley
1880ss — 997
1890ss — 2,297
1900ss — 4,156
1910ss 120 35,908
1920ss 136 49,456
1930ss 109 37,131
1940ss 117 46,263
1950ss 178 57,162
1960ss 113 30,002
1970ss 47 13,220
1980ss 20 9,210
1990ss 54 6,123
2000ss 41 4,127
2010ss 26 3,541
2020ss 5 1,549

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Stanly Stanley
2014 5 372
2015 — 365
2016 — 367
2017 — 351
2018 — 344
2019 5 377
2020 5 334
2021 — 312
2022 — 324
2023 — 304
2024 — 275

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1912–2020.

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