Stan

Stan may refer to:

• Stan, short for Stanley (name)
• Stan, short for Stanislav
• -stan, a Persian suffix meaning "home of", "place of"

• "Stan" (song), Song by Eminem (one version features Dido, and another, Elton John)
• Sekolah Tinggi Akuntansi Negara, STAN, a college in Indonesia
• Hurricane Stan, the 19th storm of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season
• Stan, the abbreviation for orchid genus Stanhopea
• Stan (horse), a British-American Thoroughbred racehorse
• The stock symbol for Standard Chartered, a British financial services company
• Stan (dinosaur), a Tyrannosaurus rex fossil found in Hell Creek Formation, South Dakota, close to Buffalo in 1987
• Stan, Bulgaria, a village in Novi Pazar Municipality, Shumen Province, Northeastern Bulgaria

People:

• Professor Stan Heptinstall, British academic and politician
• Stan Lee, American comic book writer
• Stan Mikita, Slovak-Canadian ice hockey player
• Stan Musial, Hall of Fame Baseball Player for the St. Louis Cardinals
• Stan Rogers, Canadian folk singer and songwriter
• Stan! (born 1964), American author, cartoonist and games designer

Characters:

• Stan Marsh, one of the main characters in the animated television series South Park
• Stan (Monkey Island), the recurring salesman character in the Monkey Island adventure games
• Stan Smith (American Dad!), one of the main characters in the animated television series American Dad!