boy's name

Stanislas

  • Origin Slavic
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 9
  • Popularity Top 1000 (France)
  • Births on record 21,751

France

#631

2025 births

Stanislas is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 65 babies in France, ranking #631. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

  • Stanislas is a name of Slavic origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1931, when 545 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 9,069 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1900.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Stanislas over time

Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

3,365
'00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Stanislas by decade in France
Decade Births
1900s 670
1910s 555
1920s 2,475
1930s 3,365
1940s 1,415
1950s 825
1960s 890
1970s 1,705
1980s 2,265
1990s 2,695
2000s 2,675
2010s 1,660
2020s (to 2025) 545

How popular is Stanislas?

In 2025, Stanislas was given to 65 babies in France, ranking #631 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Where Stanislas is used

France #631 65 in 2025
Canada #2,643 5 in 2013
England & Wales #4,981 3 in 2020

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Stanislas

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Stanislas also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Stanislas over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Stanislas in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

Croatian
Stanislav
Russian
Stanislav
Serbian
Stanislav
Slovene
Stanislav
Spanish
Estanislao
Ukrainian
Stanislav

Sibling names for Stanislas

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Stanislas — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Stanislas

How popular is the name Stanislas?

In 2025, Stanislas was given to 65 babies in France, ranking #631 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Is Stanislas a girl's or a boy's name?

Stanislas is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Stanislas?

Stanislas has 3 syllables.

When was Stanislas most popular?

Stanislas peaked in 1931, when 545 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Stanislas a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Stanislas currently ranks #631 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.