Stan
Meaning of Stan
The name Stan is a male name with English origin. It is pronounced as stan (/stæn/). The variation of this name is Stanley. In the United States, the name Stan has been given to baby boys since at least 1914. It reached its peak popularity in the mid-20th century and has gradually declined in usage since then. Despite its decreasing popularity, Stan remains a classic and timeless name with a strong history.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as stan (/stæn/)
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Notable People Named Stan
| Stan Lee was an influential American comic book writer, editor, and producer who played a pivotal role in shaping Marvel Comics into a multimedia powerhouse. |
| Stan Musial - Stanley Frank Musial, known as "Stan the Man," was a legendary American baseball player, widely regarded as one of the greatest hitters in the history of the sport, with numerous records and accolades to his name. |
| Stan Collymore - Stanley Victor Collymore is a former English football player turned pundit and sport strategist, known for his time with Nottingham Forest and Liverpool. |
| Stan Laurel was an English comic actor, writer, and film director who was part of the iconic comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. |
| Stan Kroenke - Enos Stanley Kroenke is an American billionaire businessman and the owner of Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, which includes several sports teams such as Arsenal F.C., Los Angeles Rams, and Denver Nuggets. |
| Stan Getz was an influential American jazz saxophonist known for his warm, lyrical tone and for popularizing bossa nova in the United States. |
| Stan Mikita - Stanley Mikita was a Slovak-born Canadian ice hockey player known as one of the best centres of the 1960s and was named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players. |
| Stan Rogers - Stanley Allison Rogers, a Canadian folk musician and songwriter, left a lasting impact on the music industry with his timeless contributions. |
| Stan Winston - Stanley Winston was a renowned American special make-up effects creator, celebrated for his work in iconic films such as Terminator, Jurassic Park, Aliens, Predator, and Iron Man, earning him four Academy Awards. |
| Stan Sakai is a Japanese-born American cartoonist and comic book creator, best known for creating the comic series Usagi Yojimbo. |
| Stan Coster OAM was an Australian country music singer-songwriter whose songs were frequently performed by Slim Dusty and other artists, and he is the father of country music singer Tracy Coster. |
| Stan Ridgway - Stanard "Stan" Ridgway is an American singer-songwriter, film and television composer, and original lead singer of the band Wall of Voodoo, known for his unique voice and eclectic solo albums. |
| Stan Greenberg - Stanley Bernard Greenberg is an American pollster and political strategist associated with the Democratic Party, known for his work with Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research and Democracy Corps. |
| Stan Ageira is a renowned Konkani language writer from Mulki, Karnataka, India, known for his numerous short stories and novels. |
| Stan Cliburn - Stanley Gene Cliburn is a former professional baseball player and current manager of the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs, with previous managerial experience in the minor leagues and a twin brother who is a coach in the Twins' farm system. |
