Stinson
Pronunciation: [ st-IHNS-uhn ]
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Stinson first appeared in US Social Security records in 1960.
Over 39 babies have been named Stinson in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Stinson is past its peak , currently ranked #20,402 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,402
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Stinson
Stinson is a boy name .
Stinson is currently ranked #20,402 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Stinson include Sti, Stin, Stiny, Stinie, Son, Sony, Sonie, Sty, Stie, and Stikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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