This post contains affiliate links.
At a Glance
- Meaning
- Steward; one who manages a household or estate
- Origin
- Scottish (surname, variant of Stewart)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- STOO-urt
Stuart is a Scottish surname name, a variant of Stewart, meaning "steward" — one who manages a household or estate. It's pronounced STOO-urt, and it falls into classic, vintage territory rather than following current trends. If you want a name with an old-world surname feel and a meaning rooted in stewardship, Stuart fits that mold.
Meaning & Origin of Stuart
Meaning: Steward; one who manages a household or estate.
Origin: Scottish (surname, variant of Stewart).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Stuart
STOO-urtIPA /ˈstuːərt/
Popularity of Stuart
Stuart peaked at #161 in 1960, when 2,072 boys were given the name; by 2024 it had dropped to #3255, with only 37 boys given the name that year.
Names Like Stuart
These names share Stuart’s style, era or origin.
FAQ
What does the name Stuart mean?
Steward; one who manages a household or estate. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Stuart?
Stuart is pronounced STOO-urt (IPA: /ˈstuːərt/).
Is Stuart a popular name right now?
Stuart peaked at #161 in 1960 and is ranked #3255 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1880–2024.)
Make Stuart Name Art
Free printable nursery art for Stuart, pre-loaded below — pick a layout, palette, and font, then download a print-ready PNG.
📊 How popular is Stuart? See the full popularity history, trend data, and ranking since 1880 with our free Baby Name Popularity Checker.
🎲 Think you know your baby names? Take the quiz!
📱 The Baby Names app is here
Swipe names, match with your partner the moment you both say yes, and claim a free Name Art print of your winner. Free to download. See all our apps →
