Stanna
Telo is a Celtic god, the eponymous spirit of Toulon in the Var. He was the deity of the sacred spring around which the ancient settlement sprang up. A series of dedications to Telo come from Périgueux: on three of these Telo is invoked with another deities: the goddesses Sianna and Vesunna . The etymology of the deities Telo and Sianna is closely related to the Roman Apollo and Diana.
Meaning & Origin of Stanna
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Telo is a Celtic god, the eponymous spirit of Toulon in the Var. He was the deity of the sacred spring around which the ancient settlement sprang up. A series of dedications to Telo come from Périgueux: on three of these Telo is invoked with another deities: the goddesses Sianna and Vesunna . The etymology of the deities Telo and Sianna is closely related to the Roman Apollo and Diana.
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The Story of Stanna
The earliest SSA record of Stanna as a baby girl name dates back to 1957, when 5 babies received it. 1969 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Stanna — #6,618 in the national rankings. About 50% of every Stanna on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Stanna last appeared in the published SSA data in 1977, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 22 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.
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About the name Stanna
Stanna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1957 and has accumulated 22 births in the dataset. Stanna's peak popularity came in 1969 when it ranked #6,618. Use the chart and map above to compare Stanna'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 .
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