boy's name
St
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 2
- Births on record 28
Ireland
#327
1983 births
St is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2005 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1920, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1919.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
St over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2005, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 8 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s (to 2005) | 6 |
How popular is St?
In 2005, St was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where St is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside St
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like St also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with St over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for St
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with St — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about St
How popular is the name St?
In 2005, St was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is St a girl's or a boy's name?
St is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in St?
St has 1 syllable.
When was St most popular?
St peaked in 1920, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.