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How Many People Are Named Stewart?
Estimated people named Stewart living in the U.S. today
19,274
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 31,261
- Peak year: 1959 (650 births)
- Estimated living today: 19,274
Stewart by age group — who carries the name today?
Stewart popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Stewart
Stewart has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 31,261 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 19,274 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 17,734 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Stewarts you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Stewart in the US?
An estimated 19,274 people named Stewart are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Stewart rare — about 1 in 17,734 Americans.
Is Stewart a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Stewart is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Stewart most popular?
Stewart peaked in 1959, when 650 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Stewart?
Stewart ranks #1,626 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 50 out of 100 (higher means rarer).