Stanley Tucci
There are approximately 2 people named Stanley Tucci living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 171,377,169 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Stanley with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Tucci. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census demographics where available.
Expected bearers
2
1 in 171,377,169
Named Stanley
139K
Alive today
Named Tucci
4.7K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 139K
Rarity: Common
Gender: Male
Peak year: 1954
Average age: 64
Top Census group: White (70.9%)
Estimated bearers: 4.7K
Rarity: Rare
Census rank: #7,844
Per 100K: 1.36
Top ancestry: White (92.0%)
First name trend
Stanley: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Stanley. The peak year was 1954 with 6,472 births. The average person named Stanley today is 64 years old.
Babies born per year
Demographics
Ancestry and ethnicity for Stanley
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the first name Stanley, from the 2020 US Census Bureau first-name tables. The largest published group is White at 70.9%.
The bar chart below shows how people with the first name Stanley described their own race and ethnicity on the 2020 Census form. These are self-reported numbers, and they describe the population who happened to carry the name Stanley at the time of the Census. A first name does not determine a person's race or ethnicity.
- White70.9% · 96,305
- Black or African American18.5% · 25,169
- Asian and Pacific Islander4.8% · 6,515
- Hispanic or Latino2.7% · 3,606
- Two or more races2.3% · 3,077
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.8% · 1,149
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Tucci surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Tucci, from the 2020 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 92.0%.
The bar chart below shows how people with the surname Tucci described their own race and ethnicity on the 2020 Census form. These are self-reported numbers, and they describe the population who happened to carry the surname Tucci at the time of the Census. A surname does not determine a person's race or ethnicity.
- White92.0% · 3,732
- Hispanic or Latino4.4% · 177
- Two or more races2.1% · 84
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.8% · 33
- Black or African American0.5% · 21
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.2% · 9
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Stanley has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0406% of the US population, based on 139,218 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
Even though the Census Bureau now publishes first-name tables, we do not use that file as the main first-name input for this estimate. The latest first-name Census snapshot is from 2020, which makes it 6 years old today. Because Census first-name data is only released once every 10 years, SSA birth records plus CDC survival rates give a better current estimate of how many people are likely alive with the name Stanley right now.
The surname Tucci appears at a rate of 1.36 per 100,000 residents in the 2020 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0014%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 2 people with the full name Stanley Tucci. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people named Stanley
FAQ
Stanley Tucci: questions and answers
How many people are named Stanley Tucci?
We estimate approximately 2 people in the United States share the full name Stanley Tucci. That works out to about 1 in 171,377,169 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0406%) with the surname frequency (1.36 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Stanley Tucci?
We classify Stanley Tucci as "Very Rare". About 1 in 171,377,169 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Stanley a male or female name?
Stanley is predominantly male. Out of 302,579 total SSA registrations, 99.5% were male and 0.5% were female. See the full Stanley profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2020 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.
How common is the name Stanley Tucci?
Find out how common the name Stanley Tucci is on our sister site HowManyOfMe.org — a quick modern estimate with the living-bearer count front and centre.