# Stallone

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /stəˈləʊn/ · frequency rank #36,765

## Definitions
1. A surname;
2. used specifically of Sylvester Stallone (b. 1946), an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer, known especially for his acting roles as boxer Rocky Balboa and soldier John Rambo.

## Etymology
From Italian stallone (“stallion”), from Frankish *stallo, from *stall (“stable”) where the horses were kept. More at English stall.

## Easily confused with
- **stallion** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stallion-vs-stallone)
- **stalling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stalling-vs-stallone)

## Common misspellings (10)
`satllone`, `sstallone`, `stallnoe`, `stalloen`, `stallonne`, `stalolne`, `stalone`, `stlalone`, `sttallone`, `tsallone`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/stallone