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Stinson

STIN-suhn

Popularity

#12116

stable

Letters

7

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

57

Peak Year

#8 in 1989

First Recorded

1920

Style

Strong & Bold, Earthy & Bohemian

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Stinson is an English surname-turned-first name, meaning 'son of Stine' or 'stone,' referring to someone who lived near a stone landmark.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Barney Stinson

    Popular character from TV show 'How I Met Your Mother'

Personality Traits

StrongReliablePracticalFriendly

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