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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. Barbie42%
  2. Chelsy42%
  3. Melynda42%
  4. Tiati42%
  5. Viva42%
  6. Crys42%
  7. Pinkie42%
  8. Mags42%
  9. Shanou42%
  10. Tiny42%

Love potential for Stu

Top 10

  1. Kaytlin87%
  2. Netta86%
  3. Jetty86%
  4. Laronda85%
  5. Mammie85%
  6. Yv83%
  7. Yvi83%
  8. Yvettette83%
  9. Yvy83%
  10. Shavon82%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleopatra42%
  2. Indy42%
  3. Aura42%
  4. Arwen42%
  5. Emoni42%
  6. Chelsy42%
  7. Triniti42%
  8. Leda42%
  9. Madysen42%
  10. Calleigh42%

Professional potential for Stu

Bottom 10

  1. Tamya42%
  2. Loli42%
  3. Ary42%
  4. Jazelle42%
  5. Tala42%
  6. Kals42%
  7. Krystin42%
  8. Heavie42%
  9. Kaili42%
  10. Arry42%

Crush potential for Stu

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen42%
  2. Agnou45%
  3. Nénès45%
  4. Drea45%
  5. Iny45%
  6. Nes45%
  7. Zee45%
  8. Hildegarde45%
  9. Aggie45%
  10. Constie46%
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