Stefen

#8,910 for boys in 2025, 8 births

Peak · boys
1989 · 41 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
886
since 1961

Stefen over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Stefen has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,831, 1989boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#8,9108
2024#7,25711
2023#9,7637
2022#8,3009
2021#7,58710
2020#8,0679
2019#6,40613
2018#5,77015
2017#4,93519
2016#5,31817
2015#4,40722
2014#4,53821
2013#4,98118
2012#5,48216
2011#4,98318
2010#7,08711
2009#6,09514
2008
2007#9,7887
2006#5,78114
2005#7,09610
2004#4,60218
2003#5,55813
2002#5,72512
2001#5,14214
2000#3,42324
1999#4,34116
1998#4,01917
1997#3,45520
1996#3,40620
1995#2,76226
1994#4,09415
1993#2,86524
1992#2,08537
1991#1,89541
1990#1,96838
1989#1,83141
1988#1,98932
1987#1,86434
1986#2,22625
1985#2,71018
1984#2,52919
1983#4,1419
1982#3,10814
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1980#6,2505
1979#5,3556
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1977#5,1236
1976#5,5875
1975#2,75114
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1970#2,89111
1969#3,5957
1968#4,1365
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1961#3,6526
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First appearance
1961

The first year at least five boys were named Stefen! It came in at #3,652, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1962, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Stefen
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 1,653 spots since 2024 (#7,257#8,910)
  • 843 spots since 2020 (#8,067#8,910)
  • 4,503 spots since 2015 (#4,407#8,910)
Rise & fade · boys
28 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1961
  • Peaked 1989 at #1,831 (41 births)
  • Births halved by 1994, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 48,803
  • Highest: 1 in 48,803 boys born in 1989 were named Stefen (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 213,509 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 28.7% of all boys named Stefen (254) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s30#3,318 (1963)#3,730
1970s55#2,751 (1975)#4,311
1980s197#1,831 (1989)#2,961
1990s254#1,895 (1991)#3,089
2000s126#3,423 (2000)#5,912
2010s170#4,407 (2015)#5,391
2020s54#7,257 (2024)#8,314

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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