Stone

Word name

Stone Origin and Meaning

The name Stone is a boy's name.

Though some may find such names rather harsh and severe, increasing numbers of parents are gravitating toward this kind of flinty, steely, stony single-syllable name.

Many know the name via the distinguished TV newsman Stone Phillips; another bearer is Pearl Jam lead guitarist Stone Gossard. And yes, both were given the name at birth.

Stone Rank in US Top 1000

# 990 in the US

Stone Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 906 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Stone

• 990 US 2023
• 906 Nameberry 2025
• 14 Unique 2021

20 Names Similar to Stone

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Famous People Named Stone

• Stone Carpenter Gossard American drummer of band Pearl Jam
• Stone Stockton Phillips American news anchor
• Stone Zakomo Low (b. 2016); son of musician Tatia Starkey and Adam Low; grandson of drummer Zak Starkey of The Who; great grandson of Ringo Starr of the Beatles

The name Stone in Pop Culture

• Stone Sentinel character in game "Spyro the Dragon"
• Stone Hopper character in movie "Battleship"
• Jacob Stone character on TV's The Librarians (almost always called Stone)
• Stone several characters in Marvel Comics
• The Rolling Stones British rock band
• Stone Cates General Hospital