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Stanley

in Maine

There are 864 people with the last name "Stanley" in Maine.

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Ranking in Maine

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Stanley 192
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  1. is 188th most common Bean
  2. is 189th most common Griffin
  3. is 190th most common Hebert
  4. is 191st most common Morris
  5. is 192nd most common Stanley
  6. is 193rd most common Cummings
  7. is 194th most common Bolduc
  8. is 195th most common Dunn
  9. is 196th most common Norton

Most Common First Names for Stanley

Richard, Robert, James, John, Stephen, David, Christopher, Linda, Ronald

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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