Total births
18
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.
- 18
- total births
- 1923–1941
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that 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.
- 18 total births
- 1923–1941 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
18 boys have been named Stuard since 1923, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1941.
- 18
- total births
- 1923–1941
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Stuard was born in this single decade.
1930
Single peak year
7 babies were named Stuard in 1930 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1941Peak year
1930
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1923
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Stuard? ▼
Stuard has been given to 18 babies in the U.S. since 1923, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1941. 7 babies were born in 1930, its single highest year.
When was Stuard most popular? ▼
Stuard was most popular in the 1930s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1930.
How long has the name Stuard been used? ▼
Records for Stuard go back to 1923, giving 19 years of history through 1941.
What names are similar to Stuard? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Stuart, Sturgill, Stu, Stunner. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Stuard's data
- 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.
- 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 Stuard
Nearby Names Like Stuard
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Stuard
Stuart Boy
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Sturgill Boy
#6178 88 births
Stu Boy
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Stunner Boy
#14256 5 births
Compare Stuard side by side: Stuard vs Stuart Stuard vs Sturgill Stuard vs Stu
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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, 1923–1941 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Stuard: Baby Name Since 1923 - 18 Births, Peak 1930." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/stuard. 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 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 June 2026.