Stanley

Boy name

Stanley ranks #207 out of 53,930 dog names in our data (the #1 name is Bella). Across all 10 places, 369 licensed dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #174 for cats.

Stanley's popularity trend

Stanley's share of Allegheny County's licensed dogs, year by year — the place with the fullest records for this name. Share (its per-100k slice of that year's dogs) is the only figure comparable across years, since each year's counted population differs. Peak year by share: 2024.

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Year	Share
2025	0.11%
2024	0.11%
2023	0.1%
2022	0.1%
2021	0.093%
2020	0.1%
2019	0.092%
2018	0.09%
2017	0.081%
2016	0.066%
2015	0.059%
2014	0.064%
2013	0.057%
2012	0.05%
2011	0.055%
2010	0.055%
2009	0.044%
2008	0.036%
2007	0.032%

Licensed dogs in our data

369

across 10 places

Popularity rank

#207

of 53,930 names in our data

5-year rank move

2020 → 2025

Gender split

99% boys

1% girls99% boys

Where Stanley shows up

Stanley's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.


TorontoCanada	0.2%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America	0.1%
SeattleUnited States of America	0.1%
New York CityUnited States of America	0.1%
BurnsideAustralia	0.1%
Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia	0.1%
WorcesterUnited States of America	0.1%
PlayfordAustralia	0.0%
CambridgeUnited States of America	0.0%

Names like Stanley

Stark Stan Starsky Stache Stanlee Stash Bentley Barkley Wesley Dudley Wrigley Wiley

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