Stone
s-to-ne
US Popularity:1934
Origin:British
Meaning:Stone; Dweller by the rocks
Stone is a boy's name of British origin, meaning "stone" and "dweller by the rocks." Stone portrays images of nature and growth, and the cool, calm, and collected essence every parent wishes for baby. Sharing a suffix with gemstones and a name with celebs, the title also has ties with the elite for your precious little one. The quirky single-syllable name has found fame among Pearl Jam's lead guitarist Stone Gossard bearing the title, as well as Academy Award-winning actor, Emma Stone. Build baby's confidence from the ground up with a name that stirs up visuals of strength and resiliency they can hang on to for life.
Famous People Named Stone
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Toni StoneBaseball Player
Stone Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Stone is currently #2655 on The Bump
Boy:Stone is currently #832 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Stone is currently #1934 in U.S. births
Boy:Stone is currently #661 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#1934
in 2022
+ 65
from 2021
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 532
Ancestry, Stone Family History
House of Names, Stone History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Behind the Name, Stone, May 2018
Merriam-Webster, Stone
Online Etymology Dictionary, stone (n.), August 2023
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