Steven
Boy name · Ancient Greek origin
Steven meaning
crown, wreath, to put round, to surround
Steven at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Origin
- Ancient Greek
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #269 in 2024
Steven popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #425 | 17 |
| 1890 | #405 | 20 |
| 1900 | #330 | 42 |
| 1910 | #302 | 66 |
| 1920 | #269 | 418 |
| 1930 | #315 | 311 |
| 1940 | #119 | 1,569 |
| 1950 | #16 | 23,250 |
| 1956 | #10 | 38,410 |
| 1960 | #10 | 33,875 |
| 1970 | #15 | 26,795 |
| 1980 | #28 | 15,919 |
| 1990 | #25 | 18,763 |
| 2000 | #54 | 7,362 |
| 2010 | #116 | 3,436 |
| 2020 | #222 | 1,679 |
| 2024 | #269 | 1,284 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #425 | 17 |
| 1881 | #442 | 15 |
| 1882 | #377 | 22 |
| 1883 | #497 | 13 |
| 1884 | #399 | 20 |
| 1885 | #388 | 21 |
| 1886 | #397 | 20 |
| 1887 | #438 | 15 |
| 1888 | #416 | 20 |
| 1889 | #498 | 14 |
| 1890 | #405 | 20 |
| 1891 | #411 | 18 |
| 1892 | #415 | 21 |
| 1893 | #401 | 20 |
| 1894 | #567 | 13 |
| 1895 | #501 | 16 |
| 1896 | #500 | 17 |
| 1897 | #473 | 17 |
| 1898 | #385 | 26 |
| 1899 | #438 | 18 |
| 1900 | #330 | 42 |
| 1901 | #383 | 24 |
| 1902 | #348 | 32 |
| 1903 | #393 | 25 |
| 1904 | #417 | 25 |
| 1905 | #430 | 25 |
| 1906 | #355 | 34 |
| 1907 | #375 | 36 |
| 1908 | #360 | 40 |
| 1909 | #311 | 55 |
| 1910 | #302 | 66 |
| 1911 | #314 | 74 |
| 1912 | #290 | 151 |
| 1913 | #299 | 177 |
| 1914 | #274 | 253 |
| 1915 | #289 | 298 |
| 1916 | #258 | 367 |
| 1917 | #260 | 385 |
| 1918 | #273 | 378 |
| 1919 | #269 | 381 |
| 1920 | #269 | 418 |
| 1921 | #269 | 430 |
| 1922 | #280 | 395 |
| 1923 | #304 | 347 |
| 1924 | #325 | 321 |
| 1925 | #288 | 398 |
| 1926 | #304 | 348 |
| 1927 | #314 | 336 |
| 1928 | #299 | 350 |
| 1929 | #321 | 296 |
| 1930 | #315 | 311 |
| 1931 | #319 | 292 |
| 1932 | #306 | 325 |
| 1933 | #312 | 296 |
| 1934 | #303 | 322 |
| 1935 | #270 | 409 |
| 1936 | #250 | 443 |
| 1937 | #224 | 534 |
| 1938 | #184 | 772 |
| 1939 | #144 | 1,130 |
| 1940 | #119 | 1,569 |
| 1941 | #90 | 2,468 |
| 1942 | #75 | 3,505 |
| 1943 | #58 | 4,267 |
| 1944 | #52 | 5,113 |
| 1945 | #43 | 5,974 |
| 1946 | #28 | 8,878 |
| 1947 | #24 | 13,529 |
| 1948 | #23 | 15,979 |
| 1949 | #20 | 19,923 |
| 1950 | #16 | 23,250 |
| 1951 | #13 | 28,363 |
| 1952 | #11 | 32,037 |
| 1953 | #11 | 33,724 |
| 1954 | #11 | 36,630 |
| 1955 | #10 | 37,841 |
| 1956 | #10 | 38,410 |
| 1957 | #10 | 36,844 |
| 1958 | #10 | 32,963 |
| 1959 | #10 | 33,595 |
| 1960 | #10 | 33,875 |
| 1961 | #10 | 32,273 |
| 1962 | #12 | 30,686 |
| 1963 | #14 | 29,322 |
| 1964 | #12 | 29,709 |
| 1965 | #14 | 27,977 |
| 1966 | #13 | 27,699 |
| 1967 | #14 | 27,030 |
| 1968 | #15 | 25,493 |
| 1969 | #14 | 26,535 |
| 1970 | #15 | 26,795 |
| 1971 | #16 | 23,683 |
| 1972 | #19 | 19,853 |
| 1973 | #20 | 17,177 |
| 1974 | #19 | 17,667 |
| 1975 | #18 | 17,054 |
| 1976 | #20 | 16,652 |
| 1977 | #23 | 16,489 |
| 1978 | #24 | 16,391 |
| 1979 | #27 | 16,335 |
| 1980 | #28 | 15,919 |
| 1981 | #28 | 16,484 |
| 1982 | #26 | 17,148 |
| 1983 | #23 | 18,311 |
| 1984 | #23 | 18,219 |
| 1985 | #24 | 18,728 |
| 1986 | #25 | 18,099 |
| 1987 | #25 | 17,769 |
| 1988 | #24 | 17,864 |
| 1989 | #22 | 18,929 |
| 1990 | #25 | 18,763 |
| 1991 | #27 | 16,861 |
| 1992 | #29 | 15,040 |
| 1993 | #31 | 13,473 |
| 1994 | #34 | 12,088 |
| 1995 | #37 | 10,660 |
| 1996 | #38 | 9,649 |
| 1997 | #40 | 8,766 |
| 1998 | #46 | 8,115 |
| 1999 | #47 | 7,689 |
| 2000 | #54 | 7,362 |
| 2001 | #63 | 6,589 |
| 2002 | #68 | 6,222 |
| 2003 | #70 | 5,860 |
| 2004 | #78 | 5,356 |
| 2005 | #83 | 5,079 |
| 2006 | #90 | 4,823 |
| 2007 | #97 | 4,556 |
| 2008 | #104 | 4,228 |
| 2009 | #106 | 3,833 |
| 2010 | #116 | 3,436 |
| 2011 | #124 | 3,211 |
| 2012 | #112 | 3,240 |
| 2013 | #134 | 2,889 |
| 2014 | #144 | 2,809 |
| 2015 | #153 | 2,715 |
| 2016 | #167 | 2,400 |
| 2017 | #182 | 2,167 |
| 2018 | #198 | 2,044 |
| 2019 | #199 | 1,978 |
| 2020 | #222 | 1,679 |
| 2021 | #235 | 1,512 |
| 2022 | #256 | 1,350 |
| 2023 | #251 | 1,394 |
| 2024 | #269 | 1,284 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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