Stewart

Last seen for girls in 1999 at #11,385 · #3,949 for boys in 2025, 27 births
Given to boys 99.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
#268
1898 · 44 births
Debut · boys
1880
19 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
31,200
since 1880

Stewart over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Stewart has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201942peak #268, 1898boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#3,94927
2024—#3,89628
2023—#4,88620
2022—#4,18425
2021—#3,49732
2020—#3,49731
2019—#3,89927
2018—#3,60730
2017—#3,00639
2016—#3,44132
2015—#2,38654
2014—#2,62246
2013—#2,36453
2012—#2,10464
2011—#2,07764
2010—#2,28756
2009—#2,38154
2008—#1,77584
2007—#1,84878
2006—#1,56294
2005—#1,48597
2004—#1,384103
2003—#1,356100
2002—#1,236110
2001—#1,208111
2000—#1,172117
1999#11,3857#1,174110
1998—#989139
1997—#1,058120
1996#13,5185#827173
1995—#824169
1994—#734205
1993—#685226
1992—#679233
1991#13,1475#616275
1990#10,1937#593282
1989—#591274
1988#8,3918#565269
1987#9,8256#533287
1986—#547266
1985—#520282
1984—#505279
1983—#530247
1982—#537254
1981—#532248
1980—#546246
1979—#516266
1978—#492270
1977—#489276
1976—#502255
1975—#526235
1974—#444318
1973—#441314
1972#7,2926#484264
1971—#443342
1970#7,9955#443341
1969#7,4715#440322
1968—#422333
1967—#388378
1966—#371417
1965#6,5395#355457
1964—#351503
1963—#337526
1962#6,5785#319601
1961—#307639
1960—#313628
1959#6,2455#305645
1958—#333536
1957—#318574
1956—#290647
1955#5,8285#285631
1954—#294587
1953—#293574
1952—#287591
1951—#307513
1950—#326434
1949—#342388
1948—#328416
1947—#320456
1946—#329386
1945—#318348
1944—#323348
1943—#298424
1942#4,6225#312386
1941—#320335
1940—#347271
1939—#325286
1938—#326290
1937—#342250
1936—#329274
1935—#359227
1934—#371213
1933—#370215
1932—#355243
1931—#381216
1930—#354259
1929—#369241
1928—#388232
1927—#351278
1926—#356267
1925—#349282
1924—#339293
1923—#335302
1922—#352283
1921—#344293
1920#4,3986#364270
1919—#364252
1918—#358264
1917—#336266
1916—#361225
1915—#361220
1914—#362170
1913—#335149
1912—#330130
1911—#34064
1910—#34553
1909—#37840
1908—#38337
1907—#38833
1906—#43126
1905—#37031
1904—#30641
1903—#34032
1902—#37328
1901—#31831
1900—#34340
1899—#30034
1898—#26844
1897—#40422
1896—#36727
1895—#28239
1894—#35826
1893—#34127
1892—#35728
1891—#29132
1890—#33527
1889—#41519
1888—#40421
1887—#36620
1886—#32527
1885—#38022
1884—#38621
1883—#41218
1882—#41619
1881—#31327
1880—#39219
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Stewart was already there! It came in at #392, and was given to 19 baby boys.

Quietest stretch: 1880–1890, when fewer than 28 boys a year got the name.

See more about Stewart
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 53 spots since 2024 (#3,896 → #3,949)
  • 452 spots since 2020 (#3,497 → #3,949)
  • 1,563 spots since 2015 (#2,386 → #3,949)
  • Biggest jump: 136 spots in 1898 (#404 → #268)
  • Biggest drop: 231 spots in 1997 (#827 → #1,058)
Rise & fade · boys
18 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1898 at #268 (44 births)
  • Births halved by 2023, 125 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 118 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 118 yrs · run 1880–1996
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,788
  • Highest: 1 in 2,788 boys born in 1898 were named Stewart (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 63,262 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 18.4% of all boys named Stewart (5,732) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s213#313 (1881)#381
1890s306#268 (1898)#330
1900s339#306 (1904)#363
1910s1,793#330 (1912)#349
1920s2,741#335 (1923)#355
1930s2,473#325 (1939)#351
1940s3,758#298 (1943)#324
1950s5,732#285 (1955)#304
1960s4,804#307 (1961)#360
1970s2,881#441 (1973)#478
1980s2,652#505 (1984)#541
1990s1,932#593 (1990)#818
2000s948#1,172 (2000)#1,541
2010s465#2,077 (2011)#2,779
2020s163#3,497 (2021)#3,985

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Stewart in 1942

girls
#4,622
5 births · 1 in 270,144 girls
boys
#312
386 births · 1 in 3,578 boys

Top girls' names in 1942

  1. #1Mary63,256
  2. #2Barbara44,739
  3. #3Patricia39,465
  4. #4Linda31,613
  5. #5Carol30,272
  6. #6Sandra24,994
  7. #7Judith24,792
  8. #8Nancy23,327
  9. #9Betty21,659
  10. #10Carolyn19,978
  11. #4,622Stewart5

Top boys' names in 1942

  1. #1James77,182
  2. #2Robert71,845
  3. #3John66,043
  4. #4William54,890
  5. #5Richard43,593
  6. #6David35,905
  7. #7Charles35,854
  8. #8Thomas31,100
  9. #9Ronald27,138
  10. #10Donald23,955
  11. #312Stewart386
More about 1942

girls

1,350,719 girls got a published name in 1942; 1 in 270,144 of them was named Stewart, which outranked 14.1% of the 5,378 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stewart
  1. #4,124Zane6
  2. #4,124Zelphia6
  3. #4,124Zorina6
  4. #4,622Stewart5
  5. #4,622Adda5
  6. #4,622Adelene5
  7. #4,622Adina5

Tied with 756 names at #4,622; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1941
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,567Michal#4,420 → #853
  2. ↑ 1,885Merrily#2,397 → #512
  3. ↑ 1,081Merrilee#1,954 → #873
  4. ↑ 783Jerrilyn#1,610 → #827
  5. ↑ 760Candace#1,418 → #658
Fallers
  1. ↓ 354Rebekah#924 → #1,278
  2. ↓ 350Leatha#830 → #1,180
  3. ↓ 307Nella#993 → #1,300
  4. ↓ 272Arla#934 → #1,206
  5. ↓ 262Vivien#735 → #997

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,381,161 boys got a published name in 1942; 1 in 3,578 of them was named Stewart, which outranked 92.3% of the 4,044 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stewart
  1. #309Terrance394
  2. #310Boyd393
  3. #311Denis392
  4. #312Stewart386
  5. #313Chris383
  6. #314Percy381
  7. #315Bobbie379
Biggest movers since 1941
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,993Macarthur#3,505 → #512
  2. ↑ 1,546Mcarthur#1,903 → #357
  3. ↑ 655Collin#1,588 → #933
  4. ↑ 514Delmas#1,254 → #740
  5. ↑ 390Colin#713 → #323
Fallers
  1. ↓ 525Otho#971 → #1,496
  2. ↓ 440Florian#918 → #1,358
  3. ↓ 421Martha#960 → #1,381
  4. ↓ 407Watson#951 → #1,358
  5. ↓ 371Gaylen#987 → #1,358

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1942 →