Origin and Meaning of Stanesha

Derived from the name 'Stanley,' meaning 'stone clearing' or 'near a stony meadow.'

Origin: English - Staneshia is a modern variant of the name Stanley, which originates from Old English components 'stan' (stone) and 'leah' (woodland, clearing).

• Staneshia is relatively uncommon and has emerged more recently as a variant of the more traditional name Stanley, often used in the African American community.
• The name is predominantly used in the United States, and it may be influenced by the popularity of similar sounding names.
• Notable individuals with variations of the name include Stanley Tucci, an acclaimed actor, and filmmaker.
• Staneshia has not appeared in significant name popularity statistics, but its sister name Stanley has seen fluctuating popularity since the early 20th century.
• Variations of the name include Stanley, Stan, and other modern feminine adaptations like Stanislas and Stanisha.