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All around the world, Stanley (Stanley , ستانلي , 斯坦利 , and others...) is a widespread boy's forename. The forename Stanley is characteristic of Hong Kong, where it is quite a common boy's name, Macao, and the United States (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in the United States, Nigeria, and Tanzania. Also, Stanley is the last name as well as the forename.
Stanley is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Stanley Kowalski , the fictional character in Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire; Stanley S. SquarePants , the character in SpongeBob SquarePants; Stan Marsh , the South Park character; Stanley Podolak , the character of Space Jam and Stanley Keyworth , the character in The West Wing, and in many other works.