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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. Lera90%
  2. Carlota89%
  3. Signe85%
  4. Ceola85%
  5. Dominga85%
  6. Karren85%
  7. Eda85%
  8. Delfina84%
  9. Charlsie84%
  10. Arla84%

Bottom 10

  1. Viva42%
  2. Pinkie42%
  3. Tiny42%
  4. Marylin48%
  5. Marylyn51%
  6. Hildegarde52%
  7. Armida53%
  8. Sibyl54%
  9. Verlie56%
  10. Elvina57%

Love potential for Stu

Bottom 10

  1. Leda42%
  2. Beverlee42%
  3. Marylyn42%
  4. Neoma42%
  5. Fairy42%
  6. Pinkie42%
  7. Venice42%
  8. Tiny42%
  9. Viva42%
  10. Marylin42%

Professional potential for Stu

Bottom 10

  1. Vashti42%
  2. Minna42%
  3. Fairy44%
  4. Versie44%
  5. Bell45%
  6. Mellie46%
  7. Rozella46%
  8. Neoma47%
  9. Vincenza47%
  10. Antonina48%

Crush potential for Stu

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