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Stokely

STOHK-lee

Popularity

#14999

rising

Letters

7

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

171

Peak Year

#25 in 2024

First Recorded

2013

Style

Modern & Trendy, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Stokely is an English surname turned given name, derived from a place name meaning "wood clearing" or "tree stump clearing".

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Gender Split

Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Stokely Carmichael

    Trinidadian-American activist in the Civil Rights Movement

Nicknames

Personality Traits

strongindependentdeterminedoutspoken

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