Given name & surname

Stancel

“stone house”

Stancel is a masculine given name. It is used in English and Polish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Stancel possibly goes back to a word meaning “stone house.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Stancel possibly comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1915. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Stancel through the years

Babies since 1880
10
10 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1915
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0246192019401960198020002025Highest share 19150.0
Stancel in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1915–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1947. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 304 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Stancel’s family of names

In English usage, Stancel as a surname has a related form in STENCEL. In Polish usage, Stancel as a surname has a related form in STENCEL. In English usage, Stancel as a surname has a related form in Stenzel.

Walk Stancel’s family in the name graph

StancelStenzelStencel

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Stancel, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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“white”

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“crow”

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“north”

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Wolford

“wolf”

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Burnham

“stream”

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Stancel’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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