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Stewart

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Household Guardian"

Occupational surname meaning steward, increasingly used as a given name and associated with administrative household roles.

Themes:occupationsurnamescottish

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Stewart

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3958Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#3958

Stewart was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+1080

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Stewart Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Stewart.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Stewart mean?
Stewart means "Household Guardian". Occupational surname meaning steward, increasingly used as a given name and associated with administrative household rol
What is the origin of Stewart?
Stewart is of Scottish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Stewart?
According to the latest SSA data, Stewart is currently ranked #3958 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Stewart a boy name?
Stewart is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Stewart?
Popular nicknames for Stewart include Steie, Stew, stew, stey, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Stewart?
There are many names similar to Stewart in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginScottish
Syllables2
Length7 letters
US Rank#3958
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withS

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