Boys' name · since 1923
Stuard
Since 1923, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Stuard, peaking in 1930. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #29,882 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 18
- born since 1923
- 1930s
- peak decade
Stuard sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 18 recorded since 1923.
Stuard has 18 recorded births among boys since 1923, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1930s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 1941.
- #29,882 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 18 born since 1923
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Stuard ranks #29,882 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 1923, peaking in the 1930s.
- #29,882 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 18
- born since 1923
- 1930s
- peak decade
Stuard's 18 recorded births place it above 34.17% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Stuard's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Stuard splits its recorded history at 1930: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1923 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1930 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Stuard popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–1941
- Peak year (1930)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Stuard by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (7 births, 39% of the file).
1930s was Stuard's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Stuard births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1930s
1930s
7 births
- 1940s
1940s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 7 births (39% of all-time use).
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- Stuard's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1940s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Stuard: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1930)
Similar record span (~18 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1923–1941 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Stuard 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 August 2026.