Stewart
Stewart is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 28 births. Its best rank was 273rd, in 1898.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 280.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 1956647 births
- Best rank
- #273in 1898
- Since 1880
- 31,176people given the name
The story in the numbers
31,176 boys have been named Stewart in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1956, with 647 births.
The name has all but left use: 28 births in 2024, against 647 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1956, and the 1950s alone account for 18%. It has spent 118 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Stewart | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 213 | |
| 1890s | 306 | |
| 1900s | 339 | |
| 1910s | 1,793 | |
| 1920s | 2,741 | |
| 1930s | 2,473 | |
| 1940s | 3,758 | |
| 1950s | 5,732 | |
| 1960s | 4,804 | |
| 1970s | 2,883 | |
| 1980s | 2,653 | |
| 1990s | 1,932 | |
| 2000s | 948 | |
| 2010s | 465 | |
| 2020s | 136 |
In 1956, its biggest year
Stewart was the 291st most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1956 were Michael, James, Robert, David and John. See all of 1956.
Names that rose and fell with Stewart
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Allenpeak 1951
- Philippeak 1953
- Jamespeak 1947
- Nealpeak 1959
- Russellpeak 1960
- Peterpeak 1957
- Thomaspeak 1952
- Eddiepeak 1947
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.