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Stanley

in Iowa

There are 735 people with the last name "Stanley" in Iowa.

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Ranking in Iowa

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Stanley 308
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  1. is 304th most common Baldwin
  2. is 305th most common Fitzgerald
  3. is 306th most common Doyle
  4. is 307th most common Hicks
  5. is 308th most common Stanley
  6. is 309th most common Mcdowell
  7. is 310th most common Osborn
  8. is 311th most common Harper
  9. is 312th most common Ball

Most Common First Names for Stanley

David, Mark, Mary, Michael, Robert, James, William, Julie, Larry, Thomas

Meaning & History

English: habitational name from any of the various places, for example in Derbyshire, County Durham, Gloucestershire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, and West Yorkshire, so named from Old English stān ‘stone’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.

Americanized form of any of various like-sounding names in other European languages, for example Polish Stanislawski and Greek Anastasiou.

FOREBEARS The explorer and journalist Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841–1904) was born John Rowlands in Denbigh, Wales, but traveled as a cabin boy in 1858 from Liverpool, England, to New Orleans, LA, where he was adopted by a merchant surnamed Stanley. From the late 1860s he worked as a correspondent for the New York Herald, and traveled extensively in Africa.

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