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Stu

Boy Name day: April 11 In French: Stanley
Stu is a short form of Stanley: on birth records it is written Stanley (301,323 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Stanley page. Also a short form of Steve, Dustin, Stuart.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: stony clearing or meadow.
From the Old English 'stan' (stone) and 'leah' (clearing, woodland), a place-name and surname meaning 'stony meadow', later a given name.

Name day for Stu

April 11

Why this day? Stu is a short form of Stanley, and shares its name day.

Stu is celebrated in France on December 26; the United States on April 11.

The story of the name Stu

Stu is a short form of Stanley. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — stony clearing or meadow, and shares its name day, April 11.

On birth records, Stu is rarely written as such: the Stus are Stanleys (301,323 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Stanley page. Stu is also a short form of Steve, Dustin, Stuart.

Frequently asked questions about Stu

What does Stu mean?

Stu is a short form of Stanley, which means stony clearing or meadow.

When is Stu's name day?

April 11, together with Stanley: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Stu a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Stanley.

Stu's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Stu

Top 10

  1. Beau89%
  2. Lukas88%
  3. Winston87%
  4. Tobias86%
  5. Barrett86%
  6. Simon86%
  7. Myles86%
  8. Tucker86%
  9. Roman85%
  10. Graham85%

Bottom 10

  1. Holden59%
  2. Zayden60%
  3. Maverick63%
  4. Titus66%
  5. Abel66%
  6. Axel67%
  7. Zane67%
  8. King68%
  9. Moses69%
  10. Emiliano69%

Love potential for Stu

Top 10

  1. Winston79%
  2. Tucker78%
  3. Jaxson76%
  4. Beau76%
  5. Paxton76%
  6. Jameson76%
  7. Emmett75%
  8. Jayce74%
  9. Jase74%
  10. Amir74%

Bottom 10

  1. Holden42%
  2. Maverick48%
  3. Ezra49%
  4. Moses50%
  5. Gael53%
  6. Zane54%
  7. Zayden55%
  8. Leonardo55%
  9. Ryder56%
  10. Jasper56%

Professional potential for Stu

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Holden42%
  3. Zayden43%
  4. Zane48%
  5. Lane49%
  6. Gael50%
  7. Kaiden51%
  8. Jameson53%
  9. Jaxson54%
  10. Jace55%

Crush potential for Stu

Top 10

  1. Beau90%
  2. Emmett84%
  3. Tucker83%
  4. Simon82%
  5. Cash82%
  6. Tobias82%
  7. Weston81%
  8. Rhett81%
  9. Corbin81%
  10. Amir81%

Bottom 10

  1. Finn61%
  2. Moses62%
  3. August63%
  4. Titus63%
  5. Abel63%
  6. Ryder64%
  7. Maverick64%
  8. Zayden65%
  9. Solomon66%
  10. Lionel66%
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