Stuart comes from the English / Scottish tradition, meaning Household Guardian.
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How popular is Stuart?
1960peak year
Stuart has been losing ground. Once far more common, it has been declining steadily in recent years. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #2350), with about 61 babies named Stuart each year. In 1960, 2,072 babies received the name (ranked #161). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 69,142.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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