Stancil
boy nameStancil entered the US charts in 1920, peaked at #2491 in 1941, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1920–2025
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rank today
#2491
peak (1941)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4122 |
| 1930s | #3650 |
| 1940s | #3193 |
| 1950s | #3405 |
| 1970s | #6056 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Stancil are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Stancil alive today was born around 1939, making them about 86 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Stancil in 2025?
- Stancil is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Stancil most popular?
- Stancil peaked in 1941, reaching #2491 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Stancil with classmates?
- Stancil will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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