Stanislaw
#8,820 in 2025Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Stanislaw has been given to 489 babies in the U.S. since 1911. In 2025 it ranked #8,820 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 1917, with 33 recorded.
Babies named Stanislaw, 2025
1 in 368,000
Stanislaw over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Stanislaw?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 368,000
- 9 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 190,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #8,820
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 255,323 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Stanislaw sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 255,323 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Stanislaw. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Stanislaws were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Stanislaw was born before 1966 — so the typical Stanislaw is around 59 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1910s
- 33.3% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 32.9%
- Spread across generations
- Recorded since 1950
- 264
- People you could plausibly meet
1910s — 33.3% of all recorded uses (163).
Is Stanislaw rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- +5,149
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- +4,953
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- −865
- Places dropped
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 0.90×
- Fewer babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 27.3%
- Peak was 1917 (33)
- Years since peak
- 108
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 28.4% average annual change
Spellings of Stanislaw
Stanislaw is not the most common spelling — Stanislaus is, with 61.7% against Stanislaw's 38.3%.
- Stanislaus61.7%787
- Stanislaw38.3%489
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Where Stanislaw is used
Across 1910–2025, Stanislaw was most concentrated in Massachusetts — about 1 in — boys, against 1 in 595,171 across all states with data. It was least common in Pennsylvania (1 in —).
Most concentrated
- 1Massachusetts1 in —
- 2New Jersey1 in —
- 3New York1 in —
- 4Pennsylvania1 in —
Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Stanislaw has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Stanislaw around the world
Where Stanislaw ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales2004–2025#1,307in 2025
- Scotland2008–2024#619in 2024
- Northern Ireland2008–2010#387in 2010
- Ireland2007–2023#660in 2023
- France1923–2021#4,790in 2021
- Norway1880–2024#468in 2024
- Canada2017–2018#2,536in 2018
- South Australia1948–1984#455in 1984
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Central Statistics Office, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Norway, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS, NRS, NISRA data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CSO, SSB, CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Stanislaw by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Stanislaw
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Stanislaw
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.