boy's name
Stone
STOHN (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Popularity Top 1000 (US)
- Births on record 7,120
the United States
#915
2025 births
Stone is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2025 it was given to 275 babies in the United States, ranking #915. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
- Peaked in 1999, when 288 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 12,056 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1919.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Stone Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 7 |
| 1920s | 36 |
| 1930s | 12 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 15 |
| 1980s | 32 |
| 1990s | 1,445 |
| 2000s | 2,066 |
| 2010s | 1,781 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,426 |
How Popular Is Stone?
In 2025, Stone was given to 275 babies in the United States, ranking #915 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
Where Stone 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 Stone
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Stone Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Stone over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Stone
- English STOHN
Sibling Names for Stone
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Stone — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Stone
How popular is the name Stone?
In 2025, Stone was given to 275 babies in the United States, ranking #915 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
Is Stone a girl's or a boy's name?
Stone is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Stone?
Stone has 1 syllable.
When was Stone most popular?
Stone peaked in 1999, when 288 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Stone a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Stone currently ranks #915 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.