What is the origin of the name Stewart?

Stewart is a name of Scottish origin.

How popular is the name Stewart?

Stewart is currently ranked #3958 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Stewart?

Stewart is pronounced STOO-ert.

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BoyScottish

Stewart

STOO-ert

Popularity

#3958

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Scottish

Total Births

31,261

Peak Year

#650 in 1959

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A Scottish surname turned given name, meaning 'steward' or 'keeper of the house'.

Nickname Watch

Stew Stu

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Numerology

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

Stewart Granger
British actor in Hollywood films

Nicknames

Stew Stu

Spelling Variations

Stuart

Similar Names

Garrett Grant Scott Clark

Personality Traits

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