Stewart
Meaning: Contemporary name
Origin: Modern American
Gender: Boy
Rank in Australia: #279
Total births: 339
History: Stewart peaked in the 1970s in Australia. The Scottish name carries clan heritage. Stewart represents the Scottish-Australian tradition in naming.
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Look at the data
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| Current rank (1974) | #97 |
| Babies named Stewart in 1974 | 75 |
| Total recorded in Australia | 339 |
| Peak year | 1974 (75 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #87 |
| Years in records | 1960–1974 (5 years of data) |
Frequently asked about Stewart
What does the name Stewart mean?
Stewart means “Contemporary name” from Modern American roots.
What is the origin of the name Stewart?
Stewart has Modern American origin. The traditional meaning is “Contemporary name”.
How popular is Stewart in Australia?
Stewart ranked #97 in Australia in 1974 — given to 75 babies that year.
When was Stewart most popular?
Stewart peaked in 1974 with 75 babies registered that year in Australia.
Is Stewart a boy or girl name?
Stewart is predominantly a boys' name in Australia — over 90% of Stewarts in registered births are male.
How long has Stewart been recorded in Australia?
Stewart appears in birth records in Australia across 5 years — from 1960 through 1974.