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Stellan

“Calm; peaceful one” — German origin

Boy's name · #1138 in the US (2025) · Trending

Stellan has appeared in US records since 1998 — best rank #1138 (2025) · 1,577 babies named Stellan all-time · 1 in 9,100 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 710 boys in Sweden (2025) · about 1 in 7,900 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 12 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Stellans

• Stellan Skarsgård — Swedish actor (born 1951)
• Stellan Nilsson — Swedish footballer (1922-2003)
• Stellan Bengtsson — Swedish table tennis player
• Stellan Rye — Danish film director (1880–1914)
• Stellan Westerdahl — Swedish sailor (1935-2018)

In stories & tradition

• Stellan Petreus — literary character

What Stellans become

Among 53 notable people named Stellan:

No single standout — notable Stellans spread across many fields.

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