How rare is the name Stanislaw?

3,852 people in the United States have the first name Stanislaw, about 1 in 78,409. It ranks #4,717 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

first name

STANISLAW

#4,717

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
3,852
About
1 in 78,409
This common or more
84.4%
Who bears it

Of the 3,852 people named Stanislaw, 99.1% reported their origin as White. Virtually all are male (99.6%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Stanislaw peaked in 1917, when 33 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19112025
Peak year
1917
Births that year
33
In 2025*
9 ▼73%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 489 babies have been given the name since 1911. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Stanislaw by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1910s, when it ranked #3,049. The largest share of babies named Stanislaw, 46%, were born between 1901 and 1927, the Greatest Generation's birth years.

1910s#3,049163
1920s#6,85262
1950s#14,8235
1960s#11,77823
1970s#17,51118
1980s#18,23229
1990s#26,06922
2000s#21,73060
2010s#19,76676
2020s#22,79531
Greatest Generation 1901–2746%
Baby boom 1946–643.3%
Generation X 1965–806.1%
Millennials 1981–9610.4%
Generation Z 1997–1216.6%
2013 and later17.6%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Exactly as common as Stanislaw

1 other first name also has 3,852 people.

Spelled almost the same

5 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Stanislaw, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Stanislaw ranks #48,236 of 156,621, with 473 people. See Stanislaw as a last name

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