7,727births recorded
1Countries
1Variants
1931Peak · United States
#6803United States 2025
Stanford is a boy name family recorded 7,727 times in 1 country since 1880. It ranks highest today in the United States (#6803 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1931, at 6.2 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Stanford
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford | English | 7,727 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6803 | 1931 | ▼ 27 % |
Questions about Stanford
How popular is the name Stanford?
In 2025 it ranked #6803 in the United States. Official registers record 7,727 births across 1 country.
When was Stanford most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1931, at 6.2 births per 100,000.
Is Stanford a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Stanford is a boy name.