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Stavros

Boy

Meaning of Stavros: Greek: 'cross'

Stavros is a boy's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5347th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5347

17 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,036

First recorded 1966 · peak 2007

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 23 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 17 babies1984: 16 babies1985: 18 babies1986: 14 babies1987: 10 babies1988: 11 babies1989: 16 babies1990: 21 babies19901991: 16 babies1992: 15 babies1993: 20 babies1994: 8 babies1995: 18 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 21 babies1998: 13 babies1999: 21 babies2000: 18 babies20002001: 17 babies2002: 26 babies2003: 25 babies2004: 19 babies2005: 21 babies2006: 19 babies2007: 35 babies2008: 29 babies2009: 29 babies2010: 19 babies20102011: 27 babies2012: 15 babies2013: 20 babies2014: 15 babies2015: 21 babies2016: 16 babies2017: 17 babies2018: 18 babies2019: 19 babies2020: 23 babies20202021: 19 babies2022: 21 babies2023: 18 babies2024: 17 babies2025: 17 babies
US babies named Stavros per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 35.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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