Stuart

Meaning of Stuart

A caretaker or steward of property or estate.

Stuart has Scottish roots — browse every Scottish baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Stuart

After ranking as high as #667 in 2000, Stuart has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Stuart

• Stuart Little
  Fictional mouse character
• Stewart Granger
  British actor
• Stuart Townsend
  Irish actor
• Stuart Sutcliffe
  Original Beatles bassist
• Stuart Bingham
  English snooker player

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Questions about the name Stuart

What does the name Stuart mean?

Stuart means a caretaker or steward of property or estate, and it comes from Scottish origins.

Is Stuart a boy's or a girl's name?

Stuart is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Stuart?

Stuart did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Stuart most popular?

Stuart peaked at #667 in 2000.