Stan or STAN may refer to:
People
- Stan (given name), a list of people with the given name
- Stan Laurel (1890–1965), English comic actor, part of duo Laurel and Hardy
- Stan (surname), a Romanian surname
- Stan! (born 1964), American author, cartoonist and games designer Steven Brown
- Stan (singer) (born 1987), Greek singer born Stratos Antipariotis
Arts and entertainment
Fictional characters
- Stan Marsh, in the animated TV series South Park
- Stan, an alligator in the 2006 Disney animated film The Wild
- Grunkle Stan, in the animated TV series Gravity Falls
- Stan, in the 2009 American fantasy comedy movie 17 Again
- Stan, from the film Crawl
- Stan Beeman, in the TV series The Americans
- Stan Carter, in the British soap opera EastEnders
- Stan Edgar, in the Amazon Prime Video series The Boys
- Stan Gable, in the Revenge of the Nerds film series played by Ted McGinley
- Stan Ogden, in the British soap opera Coronation Street
- Stan Pembroke, in the American sitcom television series Charles in Charge
- Stan Smith (American Dad!), in the animated TV series American Dad!
- Stan (Monkey Island), a salesman in the Monkey Island adventure games
Music
- "Stan" (song), a 2000 song by Eminem, sampling Dido from The Marshall Mathers LP
- Stan (fan), slang for a fan, often of celebrity culture and sometimes used in a negative way
- Stan (EP), by Stan Walker, 2018
Science and technology
- Hurricane Stan, a 2005 hurricane
- Stanhopea (abbreviation Stan), an orchid genus
- Stan (dinosaur), a Tyrannosaurus rex fossil found at the Hell Creek Formation, South Dakota, US
Technology
- ST segment, analysis in electrocardiography
- Stan (service), an Australian streaming service
- Stan (software), a programming language for statistical inference
- System Trace Audit Number, a key to uniquely identify a card transaction based on the ISO 8583 standard
Organisations
- Stan (service), an Australian streaming video service
- STAN (art-group), a Ukrainian cultural organisation
- Mayors and Independents (Czech: Starostové a nezávislí), a political party in the Czech Republic
- Sekolah Tinggi Akuntansi Negara, a state college in Indonesia
- Standard Chartered (stock market symbol), British multinational banking and financial services company
Places
- Stan, Mirna, a settlement in Slovenia
- Stan, a village and part of Vítanov in the Czech Republic
Other uses
- Stan (horse), a British-American Thoroughbred racehorse
- -stan, a Persian suffix meaning "home of", "place of" or "country"
- Sino-Tibetan-Austronesian, a proposed language family
- Stan (administrative unit), a historical administrative unit in Russia
See also
- Stan Twitter, a community of Twitter users
- Stanley (disambiguation)
- Stanly (disambiguation)
- Stano (disambiguation)
- Stanton (disambiguation)