Name meaning & stats
Stanislav
Stanislav. 303 US babies since 1940, peak 2017. Notable Stanislavs are 1.4× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2017
303 US babies were named Stanislav between 1940 and 2025.
Stanislav around the world
- England & Wales: 119 babies since 1996, peak 2021, No. 2,939 in 2025
- France: 115 babies since 1900, peak 2016
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Stanislavs end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 1.4× | High · 200 people |
| Politician | 0.6× | High · 89 people |
| Professor | 1.1× | High · 76 people |
| Writer | 1.0× | High · 59 people |
Among notable men who are footballers, Stanislavs show up 1.4× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
One more thing…
Stanislavs are 2.7× more likely than expected to be poets.
The surprise career: High confidence · 47 notable people.
Name twins (peaked around 2017)