Stoney is an unconventional and distinctive given name of unknown origin, potentially derived from a combination of words like 'stone' and 'dew'. It has been sparsely used throughout history, making it a unique choice for individuals who wish to stand out from more common names. The name Stoney has not gained significant popularity in recent years, with only a handful of people bearing this moniker globally. This rarity contributes to its allure as an unusual and memorable name.
The name Stoney has seen fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a significant increase from 15 births in 2018 to 20 births in 2021, and then a slight dip to 19 births in 2022. The most popular years for the name were 2021 and 2023, with 20 and 18 births respectively. Overall, there have been a total of 134 births named Stoney since 1988.