Unisex · #12,301 in 2026

Stanlee

Current Rank
#12,301
Peak Rank
#5,806 (2019)
Total Babies
131
5-Yr Trend
-32%
👧 Girl peak #3,249 (20 total)
👦 Boy peak #5,806 (131 total)
👦As Boy Name
1951
First Year
2024
Last Year
2019
Peak Year
#5806
Peak Rank
131
Total Count
18
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1943
First Year
1949
Last Year
1943
Peak Year
#3249
Peak Rank
20
Total Count
3
Years Active

The Story of Stanlee

As a girl name

Stanlee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1943, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1943, when 9 Stanlees were born — ranking #3,249 that year. As of 2026, Stanlee ranks #5,244 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 20 Stanlees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Stanlee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1951, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 15 Stanlees were born — ranking #5,806 that year. As of 2026, Stanlee ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, falling sharply (-32%). In total, more than 131 Stanlees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Stanlee

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Stanlee

What does the name Stanlee mean?
Stanlee is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1951. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Stanlee in 2026?
In 2026, Stanlee ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Stanlee most popular?
Stanlee reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #5,806 that year with 15 babies given the name.
Is Stanlee a unisex name?
Yes — Stanlee is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 13% of Stanlees assigned female and 87% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Stanlee?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Stanlee include Stepan, Casanova, Andreu. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Stanlee

Stanlee is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1951 and has accumulated 131 births in the dataset. Stanlee's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #5,806. Use the chart and map above to compare Stanlee's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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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.