Steffan

#8,910 for boys in 2025, 8 births

Peak · boys
1987 · 62 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,405
since 1950

Steffan over time

boys

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201950peak #1,234, 1987boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#8,9108
2024—
2023#9,7637
2022#8,3009
2021#10,7996
2020#6,62012
2019#8,8898
2018—
2017#9,6967
2016#5,31817
2015#5,99914
2014#7,56210
2013#7,02611
2012#6,00114
2011#7,00911
2010#8,8038
2009#9,8647
2008#9,0198
2007#6,26213
2006#5,30316
2005#6,22612
2004#5,49214
2003#6,71510
2002#4,04420
2001#4,30218
2000#4,38917
1999#4,76214
1998#2,59932
1997#2,75028
1996#1,84249
1995#2,17837
1994#1,36273
1993#1,87544
1992#1,39566
1991#1,55755
1990#1,48658
1989#1,34966
1988#1,30762
1987#1,23462
1986#1,29956
1985#1,59440
1984#2,95615
1983#2,27222
1982#2,59618
1981#2,49619
1980#2,44420
1979#3,81010
1978#2,66916
1977#3,38611
1976#2,41718
1975#3,07812
1974#3,12011
1973#2,12419
1972#2,81912
1971#2,97311
1970#2,05819
1969#1,72823
1968#2,9079
1967#2,47011
1966#2,7849
1965#2,36612
1964#3,6016
1963#2,30013
1962#2,50411
1961#1,87619
1960#3,0778
1959#3,9885
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First appearance
1950

The first year at least five boys were named Steffan! It came in at #3,021, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1951, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Steffan is popular in 1950

No state had 5 or more boys named Steffan in 1950, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Steffan
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 2,290 spots since 2020 (#6,620 → #8,910)
  • 2,911 spots since 2015 (#5,999 → #8,910)
Rise & fade · boys
37 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1950
  • Peaked 1987 at #1,234 (62 births)
  • Births halved by 1997, 10 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 26,466
  • Highest: 1 in 26,466 boys born in 1994 were named Steffan (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 213,509 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,234 in 1987, was only 1 in 30,113 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 32.5% of all boys named Steffan (456) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s32#2,969 (1956)#3,361
1960s121#1,728 (1969)#2,561
1970s139#2,058 (1970)#2,845
1980s380#1,234 (1987)#1,955
1990s456#1,362 (1994)#2,181
2000s135#4,044 (2002)#6,162
2010s100#5,318 (2016)#7,367
2020s42#6,620 (2020)#8,878

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.

Steffan in 1950

boys
#3,021
7 births · 1 in 255,752 boys

Top boys' names in 1950

  1. #1James86,228
  2. #2Robert83,553
  3. #3John79,412
  4. #4Michael65,136
  5. #5David60,729
  6. #6William60,680
  7. #7Richard51,003
  8. #8Thomas45,596
  9. #9Charles39,095
  10. #10Gary33,737
  11. #3,021Steffan7
More about 1950

boys

1,790,262 boys got a published name in 1950; 1 in 255,752 of them was named Steffan, which outranked 28.0% of the 4,196 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Steffan
  1. #2,770Wilmot8
  2. #2,770Wing8
  3. #2,770Zenon8
  4. #3,021Steffan7
  5. #3,021Abundio7
  6. #3,021Aden7
  7. #3,021Adron7
  8. #3,329Acey6
  9. #3,329Albertus6
  10. #3,329Alphonsus6

Tied with 307 names at #3,021; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1949
Risers
  1. ↑ 744Ezzard#1,616 → #872
  2. ↑ 510Kelvin#1,085 → #575
  3. ↑ 447Nancy#1,297 → #850
  4. ↑ 420Samual#1,380 → #960
  5. ↑ 376Shaun#1,275 → #899
Fallers
  1. ↓ 371Sharon#885 → #1,256
  2. ↓ 369Melvyn#770 → #1,139
  3. ↓ 367Les#997 → #1,364
  4. ↓ 351Delmas#905 → #1,256
  5. ↓ 315Denzil#808 → #1,123

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1950 →