Stanley vs Jefferson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stanley

Boy #877 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"stony meadow"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #711 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace"

Origin: Old English via Germanic

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Stanley Rank #877

Jefferson Rank #711

Jefferson is more popular, ranked #711 vs #877 for Stanley.

Is Stanley or Jefferson more popular?

Jefferson is more popular, ranked #711 compared to Stanley at #877 in the United States.

What do Stanley and Jefferson mean?

Stanley means "stony meadow" (Old English origin). Jefferson means "son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace" (Old English via Germanic origin).

Are Stanley and Jefferson boy or girl names?

Stanley is primarily a boy name. Jefferson is primarily a boy name.