Stan

An endearing name from the Old English for “Estate”.

The name Stan is a short form of the name Stanley, a traditional English surname turned given name.

Derived from an Old English surname meaning “stone clearing,” Stan has been used as both a given name and a surname for many centuries. It gained popularity as an independent given name in the 19th and 20th centuries.

In modern times, Stan has become a popular name in its own right, beloved for its simplicity and strength. It may also be a reference to the Eminem song “Stan,” which has further increased its visibility.

Overall, Stan is a solid and straightforward name with a touch of old-world charm.


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