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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

Bottom 10

  1. Kayne42%
  2. Babyboy42%
  3. Bently53%
  4. Shemar53%
  5. Isaak55%
  6. Cy59%
  7. Obed59%
  8. Luc59%
  9. Eriberto60%
  10. Fausto60%

Love potential for Stu

Top 10

  1. Bradlee86%
  2. Domenico86%
  3. Dajuan84%
  4. Jhon82%
  5. Kayleb82%
  6. Paulo81%
  7. Jaquez80%
  8. Jonny79%
  9. Broc79%
  10. Izaak78%

Professional potential for Stu

Bottom 10

  1. Tyran42%
  2. Fredy44%
  3. Cy44%
  4. Babyboy46%
  5. Devlin50%
  6. Tyce51%
  7. Jonatan51%
  8. Jacobo53%
  9. Jonny53%
  10. Jermiah53%

Crush potential for Stu

Bottom 10

  1. Luc44%
  2. Ciro49%
  3. Isaak49%
  4. Marek54%
  5. Obed55%
  6. Arnav56%
  7. Eriberto60%
  8. Artemio60%
  9. Ubaldo60%
  10. Fausto60%
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