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Story

English word name
"an account of incidents or events"
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Sophie Kihm
By Sophie Kihm
Updated Tue Apr 29 2025

Story Origin and Meaning

The name Story is a boy's name meaning "an account of incidents or events".

A new unisex word name with a lot of charm, especially appropriate for the child of writers. Soleil Moon Frye named her second baby boy Story and Jenna Elfman called her son Story Elias.

# 1586 on Nameberry

Story Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

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Popularity of the name Story

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Famous People Named Story

  • (Franklin) Story Musgrave
    American astronaut
  • Story Elias Elfman (b. 2007)
    Son of actors Bodhi and Jenna Elfman
  • Story Goldberg (b. 2016)
    Son of actress Soleil Moon Frye and Jason Goldberg
  • Henry Story Lea (b. 2008)
    son of actress Minnie Driver and Timothy J. Lea

The name Story in Pop Culture

  • Storybrooke
    setting of ABC's "Once Upon a Time"
  • Story: a tale that is passed down
    made up, autobiography or biography

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