Boy · #4,907 in 2026

Standly

Name: Popularity of the name Standly in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Standly, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,907

Peak Rank

#4,231 (1970)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1954

First Year

1971

Last Year

1970

Peak Year

#4231

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Standly

The earliest SSA record of Standly as a baby boy name dates back to 1954, when 5 babies received it. 1970 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Standly — #4,231 in the national rankings. About 52% of every Standly on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Standly last appeared in the published SSA data in 1971, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 21 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Standly

Phonetically similar names — useful when Standly is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Standley
Stanley
Stanly
Standee
Soundly
Studly
Studley
Standa
Stonily
Staidly
Standish
Stand

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Standly

What does the name Standly mean?

Standly is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1954. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Standly in 2026?

In 2026, Standly ranks #4,907 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Standly most popular?

Standly reached its peak popularity in 1970, ranking #4,231 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Standly a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Standly is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Standly?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Standly include Delone, Lavester, Tawn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Standly

Standly is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1954 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Standly's peak popularity came in 1970 when it ranked #4,231. Use the chart and map above to compare Standly's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

Continue exploring

Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.