Stone.
An English occupational and habitational surname from Old English, for someone who lived near a stone worked with stone, from Old English stan.
Meaning & usage
An English occupational and habitational surname from Old English, for someone who lived near a stone worked with stone, from Old English stan.
A male given name.
A placename: A locale in England: A village in Stone with Bishopstone and Hartwell parish, Buckinghamshire, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7811).
A placename: A locale in England: A village in Ham and Stone parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref ST6895).
A placename: A locale in England: A village and civil parish in Dartford borough, Kent (OS grid ref TQ5774).
A placename: A locale in England: A hamlet in Maltby parish, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK5589).
A placename: A locale in England: A market town and civil parish with a town council in Stafford borough, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9034).
A placename: A locale in England: A village and civil parish in Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SO8575).
A placename: A locale in the United States. An unincorporated community in California.
A placename: A locale in the United States. An unincorporated community in Indiana.
A placename: A locale in the United States. An unincorporated community and coal town in Pike County, Kentucky; named for coal businessman Galen L. Stone.
A placename: A locale in the United States. An unincorporated community in the town of Rutland, Dane County, Wisconsin.
A placename: Ellipsis of Stone County.
Where this word comes from
From stone. Doublet of Steen and Stein.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.