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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. Stanley96%
  2. Gil96%
  3. Neal96%
  4. Steve96%
  5. Glenn96%
  6. Stan96%
  7. Mitch96%
  8. Chris96%
  9. Jerome96%
  10. Darrell96%

Bottom 10

  1. Marilyn42%
  2. Barbie42%
  3. Deedee42%
  4. Lolita42%
  5. Johnny42%
  6. Cindy42%
  7. Melody42%
  8. Madonna42%
  9. Venus42%
  10. Kitty42%

Love potential for Stu

Top 10

  1. Toney93%
  2. Janette86%
  3. Rodger86%
  4. Gerard86%
  5. Roger86%
  6. Janet86%
  7. Dwaine86%
  8. Woody86%
  9. Janey84%
  10. Maryjo84%

Bottom 10

  1. Pam42%
  2. Rita42%
  3. Deedee42%
  4. Karl42%
  5. Barbie42%
  6. Janis42%
  7. Vicky42%
  8. Cinda42%
  9. Roby42%
  10. Pandora42%

Professional potential for Stu

Bottom 10

  1. Dirk42%
  2. Georgette42%
  3. Paulette42%
  4. Unknown42%
  5. Mikki42%
  6. Deidre42%
  7. Gay42%
  8. Sid42%
  9. Flint42%
  10. Dickie43%

Crush potential for Stu

Top 10

  1. Teddie96%
  2. Sherie96%
  3. Tammie96%
  4. Nena95%
  5. Terry94%
  6. Maryjo94%
  7. Luann93%
  8. Sharlene93%
  9. Denice93%
  10. Debi93%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Andree45%
  3. Connie46%
  4. Constance46%
  5. Roberta46%
  6. Martha46%
  7. Karl47%
  8. Joesph48%
  9. Joseph48%
  10. Barbara49%
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