Masculine dossier · first seen 1922
Stoney
Resurgent
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1963
Peak births
259
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Stoney
How many people are named Stoney?
An estimated 2,572 living Americans are named Stoney.
How rare is Stoney?
Stoney is very rare among babies today, with 36 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 86.1% from its 1963 peak.
How old is the typical Stoney?
The median age of a living American named Stoney is approximately 49 years, with most bearers falling between 30 and 61 years old.
Is Stoney still popular?
Yes — Stoney is currently rising in popularity, with 36 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.6× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Stoney most common?
Stoney has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 3.8× more often than the national baseline.
1922Peak 19632025
Peak year
1963
Decline from peak
86.1%
2025
36
All-time
3,092
Where it lives now
Stoney is most concentrated in Texas — about 3.8× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Stoney is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.