Stanton
Meaning of Stanton
Stanton is a strong and timeless name for boys. It has English origins and is pronounced as STAN-tuhn (/stæn.tən/). The name Stanton has a classic feel to it, with a touch of elegance. It is associated with qualities such as strength, intelligence, and determination. Although not as popular in recent years, Stanton has been consistently used throughout the decades in the United States. It peaked in popularity in the 1920s but remains a solid choice for parents looking for a traditional yet distinctive name for their baby boy. Variations of the name include Stan.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as STAN-tuhn (/stæn.tən/)
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Notable People Named Stanton
| Stanton Thomas Barrett is an American professional stock car racing driver and Hollywood stuntman who competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. |
| Stanton Terry Friedman was an American nuclear physicist and professional ufologist known for his investigation of the Roswell UFO incident. |
| Stanton Macdonald-Wright was a modern American artist and co-founder of Synchromism, an early abstract, color-based mode of painting. |
| Stanton Moore is an American drummer known for his work in funk, jazz, and rock music, as well as for being a founding member of the band Galactic. |
| Stanton Hill Delaplane, also known as "Stan," was an American travel writer and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who introduced Irish coffee to the United States. |
| Stanton Davis Kirkham was a naturalist, philosopher, ornithologist, and author who resided primarily in Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York, and was known for his wide-ranging travels and diverse interests. |
| Stanton Welch - Stanton De Burgh Welch is an Australian dancer and choreographer, currently serving as the Artistic Director of the Houston Ballet. |
| Stanton Wortham - Stanton E.F. Wortham is a distinguished educator, scholar, and documentary film producer, currently serving as the inaugural Charles F. Donovan, S.J., Dean American professor at Boston College Lynch School of Education. |
