Stuart

Post-Tudor dynasty

Stuart is a male given name of Scottish origin, from the royal House of Stuart that ruled Scotland and later England.

The spelling Stuart predominates, though Stewart also appears.

Stuart called while you were out.

The name enjoyed peak popularity in the mid-20th century.

dynasty

Jacobites

Exiled royal line supporters

James I · Mary Queen of Scots · Anne · Bonnie Prince Charlie · Glorious Revolution · Highland clans · Tudor · Hanover · Scotland · England

name

given name

Personal name from birth

Stu · traditional · clan name · patronymic · family name · British · namesake · nickname

history

English Civil War

1640s British constitutional conflict

regicide · divine right · Gunpowder Plot · Great Fire of London · colonial expansion · Virginia · Jamestown

Categories
Opposites
British royal dynasties

StuartTudor

Sixteenth-century English ruling family

Cromwellian · Cromwell · Commonwealth · Windsor · Plantagenet

English Civil War factions

StuartCromwell

English republican military leader

Roundhead · Commonwealth · Puritan · Protectorate · Oliver Cromwell

Jacobite succession disputes

StuartHanover

Anglo-German royal house

William of Orange · Orange · Whig · Georgian

Phrases
Family

steward, stewardship, stewardess, stewardesses, Stewart, stewarded, Steward

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G