boy's name
Standley
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 382
Standley is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2011 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 1959, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Standley over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 22 |
| 1920s | 39 |
| 1930s | 43 |
| 1940s | 31 |
| 1950s | 126 |
| 1960s | 90 |
| 1970s | 16 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s (to 2011) | 5 |
How popular is Standley?
In 2011, Standley 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 Standley
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 Standley over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Standley
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Standley — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Standley
How popular is the name Standley?
In 2011, Standley 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 Standley a girl's or a boy's name?
Standley is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Standley?
Standley has 2 syllables.
When was Standley most popular?
Standley peaked in 1959, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.