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Smith vs Stiles

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Smith

Boy #1,580 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"metalworker, blacksmith"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,580
Total SSA Count
109
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Smith Rank #1,580
Stiles Rank #1,713

Smith is more popular, ranked #1580 vs #1713 for Stiles.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Smith or Stiles more popular?

Smith is more popular, ranked #1580 compared to Stiles at #1713 in the United States.

What do Smith and Stiles mean?

Smith means "metalworker, blacksmith" (Old English origin). Stiles means "steps over a fence or wall" (Old English origin).

Are Smith and Stiles boy or girl names?

Smith is primarily a boy name. Stiles is primarily a boy name.

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