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Stu
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Origin
English short form of Stuart.
Formation documented in the personal-name entry; no parent-name literal meaning transferred.
English pronunciation
/stu/
Recorded General American pronunciation of the given-name short form; source IPA retained as supplied. Other preferred readings may differ.
Recorded English reading, as published. Accents and preferred pronunciations can differ.
Published name usage
Counts apply only to the exact spelling, place, year and recorded usage shown. Places are separate; these figures are never added into a worldwide total. Missing or suppressed records never mean zero.
| Place | Year | Recorded usage | Published births | Rank | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1964 | Boys | 6 | 3601 | Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: calculated from published counts. |
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Language of use: English
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Documented English male-name short form. Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Stu&oldid=92697787. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names condensed exact personal-name context, retained source IPA where supplied, and kept spelling statistics separate. No source audio reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Short form of: Stuart
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Explicit English short-form relationship; not a spelling variant. Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Stu&oldid=92697787. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names condensed exact personal-name context, retained source IPA where supplied, and kept spelling statistics separate. No source audio reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
CC BY-SA 4.0
Origin: English short form of Stuart.
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Formation documented in the personal-name entry; no parent-name literal meaning transferred. Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Stu&oldid=92697787. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names condensed exact personal-name context, retained source IPA where supplied, and kept spelling statistics separate. No source audio reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
CC BY-SA 4.0
English pronunciation: /stu/
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Recorded General American pronunciation of the given-name short form; source IPA retained as supplied. Other preferred readings may differ. Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Stu&oldid=92697787. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names condensed exact personal-name context, retained source IPA where supplied, and kept spelling statistics separate. No source audio reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
CC BY-SA 4.0
U.S. Social Security Administration
Attribution: U.S. Social Security Administration