Boy Name · English Origin
Stanton
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Stanton? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Stone town", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Standley, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Stanton
What does the name Stanton mean?
Stanton means "Stone town" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Stanton?
Stanton originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Stanton?
Stanton has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Stanton a boy's or girl's name?
Stanton is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Stanton in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Stanton sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Stanton?
Names that share Stanton's sound and style include Standley, Stetson, Sutton, Stefon, Stevon. Open the "Names like Stanton" rail on this page for the full list.