Stone wall or boundary marker
An English habitational name referring to someone who lived by a prominent stone wall or a boundary marker. It is derived from the Old English words 'stan' (stone) and 'weall' (wall). While historically a surname, it is occasionally used as a first name, often in a commemorative or symbolic context.
Less common today
Stonewall isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,781 in 1994.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Confederate General Thomas Jonathan Jackson
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