About Stonewall
The name "Stonewall" is derived from the combination of two English words: "stone" and "wall." It refers to a wall made of stones or rocks that is built to provide support, protection, or to mark a boundary. The term "Stonewall" is often associated with the historical event known as the Stonewall Riots, which took place in 1969 and marked a turning point in the LGBTQ+ rights movement. The name has since become a symbol of resistance, resilience, and the fight for equality.
Most individuals with the name Stonewall are male.
The popularity of the name has remained the same.
Here's how to represent Stonewall in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Stonewall using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.