Total births
787
Boys' name · since 1884
Stanislaus
787 babies named Stanislaus in U.S. Social Security records since 1884, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 787
- total births
- 1884–2013
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Stanislaus is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 787 have been recorded since 1884.
Stanislaus has 787 recorded births among boys since 1884, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 2013.
- 787 total births
- 1884–2013 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
787 boys have been named Stanislaus since 1884, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 2013.
- 787
- total births
- 1884–2013
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Stanislaus was born in this single decade.
1916
Single peak year
46 babies were named Stanislaus in 1916 - its busiest year on record.
Stanislaus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Stanislaus splits its recorded history at 1937: 23% of all births land in the more recent half, 77% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1900 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1916 peak of 46 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Stanislaus at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1916
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1884
Stanislaus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–2013
- Peak year (1916)
- 46
- Annual births at peak, across 130 years of records
Stanislaus by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Stanislaus's strongest decade.
289 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Stanislaus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 6
1880s
6 births
- 1890s 10
1890s
10 births
- 1900s 18
1900s
18 births
- 1910s
1910s
289 births
- 1920s
1920s
242 births
- 1930s 57
1930s
57 births
- 1940s 31
1940s
31 births
- 1950s 16
1950s
16 births
- 1960s 27
1960s
27 births
- 1970s 44
1970s
44 births
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s 21
2000s
21 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 289 births (37% of all-time use).
How Stanislaus compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Stanislaus's total volume
Stanislaus vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Stanislaus by state
Where Stanislaus concentrates geographically, total births since 1884
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 142 | 18.0% |
| #2 | Massachusetts | | 39 | 5.0% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 19 | 2.4% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 14 | 1.8% |
| #5 | Connecticut | | 5 | 0.6% |
New York share of Stanislaus's total US births 18.0%
Even split
142 of 787 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Stanislaus? ▼
Stanislaus has been given to 787 babies in the U.S. since 1884, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 46 babies were born in 1916, its single highest year.
When was Stanislaus most popular? ▼
Stanislaus was most popular in the 1910s decade with 289 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
Where is Stanislaus most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Stanislaus are New York (142 births), Massachusetts (39 births), Illinois (19 births).
How long has the name Stanislaus been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Stanislaus since 1884 -- 130 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Stanislaus? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Stanley, Stacy, Stacey, Stan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Stanislaus's data
- Stanislaus's decade-level peak was the 1910s (289 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Stanislauss (142 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Stanislaus
Nearby Names Like Stanislaus
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Stanislaus
Stanley Boy
#869 301,425 births
Stacy Boy
#10954 22,257 births
Stacey Boy
#6227 13,982 births
Stan Boy
#8374 8,480 births
Stanford Boy
#7266 7,727 births
Compare Stanislaus side by side: Stanislaus vs Stanley Stanislaus vs Stacy Stanislaus vs Stacey
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1884–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Stanislaus: Baby Name Since 1884 - 787 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/stanislaus. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Stanislaus draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.