boy's name
Stancil
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 90
Stancil is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1979 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1941, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1920.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Stancil over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 21 |
| 1930s | 26 |
| 1940s | 26 |
| 1950s | 12 |
| 1970s | 5 |
How popular is Stancil?
In 1979, Stancil was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Stancil
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Stancil over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Stancil
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Stancil — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Stancil
How popular is the name Stancil?
In 1979, Stancil was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Stancil a girl's or a boy's name?
Stancil is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Stancil?
Stancil has 2 syllables.
When was Stancil most popular?
Stancil peaked in 1941, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.