Stellan
#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births · #1,138 for boys in 2025, 186 births
Given to boys 98.6% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 186 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,577since 1998
Stellan over time
Rank among boys' names. Stellan has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 | #1,138 | 186 |
| 2024 | #13,477 | 6 | #1,438 | 126 |
| 2023 | #13,462 | 6 | #1,473 | 122 |
| 2022 | — | #1,760 | 94 | |
| 2021 | #15,251 | 5 | #1,527 | 116 |
| 2020 | — | #1,655 | 96 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,592 | 104 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,920 | 77 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,844 | 80 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,890 | 78 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,691 | 92 | |
| 2014 | — | #2,116 | 65 | |
| 2013 | — | #2,113 | 63 | |
| 2012 | — | #2,238 | 58 | |
| 2011 | — | #3,046 | 37 | |
| 2010 | — | #2,874 | 41 | |
| 2009 | — | #4,035 | 25 | |
| 2008 | — | #3,921 | 26 | |
| 2007 | — | #4,640 | 20 | |
| 2006 | — | #5,525 | 15 | |
| 2005 | — | #4,326 | 20 | |
| 2004 | — | #5,492 | 14 | |
| 2003 | — | #7,245 | 9 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Stellan! It came in at #6,843, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1999–2002, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Stellan is popular in 2021
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Minnesota#590 · 1 in 3,142
- Washington#680 · 1 in 3,711
- New Jersey#816 · 1 in 5,793
- Pennsylvania#1,100 · 1 in 9,243
- California#1,162 · 1 in 11,140
Best ever in a state: #519 in Colorado, 2023.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Minnesota | #590 | 8 | 1 in 3,142 |
| Washington | #680 | 9 | 1 in 3,711 |
| New Jersey | #816 | 7 | 1 in 5,793 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,100 | 6 | 1 in 9,243 |
| California | #1,162 | 17 | 1 in 11,140 |
| New York | #1,801 | 5 | 1 in 17,826 |
| Texas | #2,455 | 5 | 1 in 34,225 |
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See more about Stellan
- 300 spots since 2024 (#1,438 → #1,138)
- 517 spots since 2020 (#1,655 → #1,138)
- 553 spots since 2015 (#1,691 → #1,138)
- Debuted 1998
- Peaked 2025 at #1,138 (186 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 9,183 boys born in 2025 were named Stellan (0.01%)
- 46.9% of all boys named Stellan (740) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1990s | 13 | #6,843 (1998) | #8,378 |
| 2000s | 129 | #3,921 (2008) | #5,026 |
| 2010s | 695 | #1,592 (2019) | #2,132 |
| 2020s | 740 | #1,138 (2025) | #1,499 |
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.
Stellan in 2021
Top girls' names in 2021
Top boys' names in 2021
More about 2021
girls
1,640,861 girls got a published name in 2021; 1 in 328,172 of them was named Stellan, which outranked 13.7% of the 17,676 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 2,425 names at #15,251; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,749,482 boys got a published name in 2021; 1 in 15,082 of them was named Stellan, which outranked 89.2% of the 14,096 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).