Stephany
#2,895 for girls in 2025, 58 births · Last seen for boys in 1993 at #8,700
Given to girls >99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1990 · 564 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 15,171since 1910
Stephany over time
Rank among girls' names. Stephany has never cracked the top 400 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,895 | 58 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,749 | 62 | — | |
| 2023 | #3,047 | 54 | — | |
| 2022 | #3,073 | 53 | — | |
| 2021 | #3,069 | 53 | — | |
| 2020 | #3,338 | 46 | — | |
| 2019 | #2,355 | 76 | — | |
| 2018 | #2,254 | 81 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,989 | 99 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,857 | 111 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,477 | 155 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,736 | 120 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,457 | 153 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,214 | 200 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,189 | 202 | — | |
| 2010 | #979 | 259 | — | |
| 2009 | #983 | 269 | — | |
| 2008 | #903 | 307 | — | |
| 2007 | #796 | 361 | — | |
| 2006 | #806 | 340 | — | |
| 2005 | #706 | 386 | — | |
| 2004 | #749 | 350 | — | |
| 2003 | #680 | 385 | — | |
| 2002 | #672 | 376 | — | |
| 2001 | #659 | 382 | — | |
| 2000 | #723 | 321 | — | |
| 1999 | #662 | 346 | — | |
| 1998 | #677 | 340 | — | |
| 1997 | #630 | 355 | — | |
| 1996 | #533 | 443 | — | |
| 1995 | #563 | 410 | — | |
| 1994 | #505 | 490 | — | |
| 1993 | #501 | 493 | #8,700 | 5 |
| 1992 | #453 | 549 | — | |
| 1991 | #463 | 529 | — | |
| 1990 | #442 | 564 | — | |
| 1989 | #472 | 502 | — | |
| 1988 | #494 | 459 | — | |
| 1987 | #522 | 390 | — | |
| 1986 | #699 | 259 | — | |
| 1985 | #933 | 168 | — | |
| 1984 | #1,021 | 139 | — | |
| 1983 | #1,190 | 109 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,005 | 147 | — | |
| 1981 | #1,082 | 129 | — | |
| 1980 | #1,105 | 125 | — | |
| 1979 | #1,056 | 131 | — | |
| 1978 | #1,078 | 122 | — | |
| 1977 | #1,108 | 116 | — | |
| 1976 | #1,047 | 117 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,119 | 104 | — | |
| 1974 | #1,165 | 97 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,088 | 105 | — | |
| 1972 | #979 | 123 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,133 | 103 | — | |
| 1970 | #989 | 126 | — | |
| 1969 | #1,066 | 106 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,157 | 87 | — | |
| 1967 | #990 | 106 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,396 | 62 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,394 | 62 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,532 | 55 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,429 | 61 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,858 | 38 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,343 | 69 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,580 | 50 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,695 | 42 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,448 | 54 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,274 | 68 | — | |
| 1956 | #1,581 | 45 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,445 | 49 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,481 | 46 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,738 | 33 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,368 | 50 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,481 | 40 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,302 | 49 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,251 | 53 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,135 | 62 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,413 | 43 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,617 | 30 | — | |
| 1945 | #1,874 | 20 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,519 | 29 | — | |
| 1943 | #2,861 | 11 | — | |
| 1942 | #1,917 | 20 | — | |
| 1941 | #2,272 | 14 | — | |
| 1940 | #2,424 | 12 | — | |
| 1939 | #3,145 | 8 | — | |
| 1938 | #1,805 | 19 | — | |
| 1937 | #3,146 | 8 | — | |
| 1936 | #2,386 | 12 | — | |
| 1935 | #2,305 | 13 | — | |
| 1934 | #4,286 | 5 | — | |
| 1933 | #3,109 | 8 | — | |
| 1932 | #2,235 | 14 | — | |
| 1931 | #3,226 | 8 | — | |
| 1930 | #4,047 | 6 | — | |
| 1929 | — | — | ||
| 1928 | #4,725 | 5 | — | |
| 1927 | #3,561 | 8 | — | |
| 1926 | #3,564 | 8 | — | |
| 1925 | #4,973 | 5 | — | |
| 1924 | #3,665 | 8 | — | |
| 1923 | #3,641 | 8 | — | |
| 1922 | #2,958 | 11 | — | |
| 1921 | #2,633 | 13 | — | |
| 1920 | #2,357 | 15 | — | |
| 1919 | #2,156 | 16 | — | |
| 1918 | #1,600 | 25 | — | |
| 1917 | #1,652 | 22 | — | |
| 1916 | #1,114 | 40 | — | |
| 1915 | #1,367 | 27 | — | |
| 1914 | #2,009 | 12 | — | |
| 1913 | #1,670 | 13 | — | |
| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 | — | |
| 1911 | #1,792 | 8 | — | |
| 1910 | #2,140 | 6 | — | |
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| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Stephany! It came in at #2,140, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1928–1929, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Stephany is popular in 1978
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Utah#395 · 1 in 2,528
- Washington#586 · 1 in 4,589
- Indiana#655 · 1 in 6,959
- Ohio#685 · 1 in 7,662
- Michigan#767 · 1 in 8,221
Best ever in a state: #159 in North Dakota, 1991.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | #395 | 6 | 1 in 2,528 |
| Washington | #586 | 5 | 1 in 4,589 |
| Indiana | #655 | 5 | 1 in 6,959 |
| Ohio | #685 | 9 | 1 in 7,662 |
| Michigan | #767 | 7 | 1 in 8,221 |
| Pennsylvania | #810 | 7 | 1 in 9,429 |
| Illinois | #822 | 9 | 1 in 7,878 |
| Florida | #949 | 5 | 1 in 8,805 |
| California | #1,005 | 16 | 1 in 9,583 |
| New York | #1,171 | 8 | 1 in 12,291 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
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| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Stephany
- 146 spots since 2024 (#2,749 → #2,895)
- 443 spots since 2020 (#3,338 → #2,895)
- 1,418 spots since 2015 (#1,477 → #2,895)
- Biggest jump: 406 spots in 1967 (#1,396 → #990)
- Biggest drop: 210 spots in 2011 (#979 → #1,189)
- Debuted 1910
- Peaked 1990 at #442 (564 births)
- Births halved by 2009, 19 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 29 yrs · run 1985–2010
- Highest: 1 in 3,359 girls born in 1992 were named Stephany (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 27,711 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #442 in 1990, was only 1 in 3,366 (0.03%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 29.8% of all girls named Stephany (4,519) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 174 | #1,114 (1916) | #1,848 |
| 1920s | 81 | #2,357 (1920) | #3,564 |
| 1930s | 101 | #1,805 (1938) | #2,969 |
| 1940s | 294 | #1,135 (1948) | #1,828 |
| 1950s | 476 | #1,274 (1957) | #1,481 |
| 1960s | 696 | #990 (1967) | #1,375 |
| 1970s | 1,144 | #979 (1972) | #1,076 |
| 1980s | 2,427 | #472 (1989) | #852 |
| 1990s | 4,519 | #442 (1990) | #543 |
| 2000s | 3,477 | #659 (2001) | #768 |
| 2010s | 1,456 | #979 (2010) | #1,651 |
| 2020s | 326 | #2,749 (2024) | #3,029 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Stephany in 1978
Top girls' names in 1978
More about 1978
girls
1,531,859 girls got a published name in 1978; 1 in 12,556 of them was named Stephany, which outranked 90.6% of the 11,475 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,072Josefina123
- #1,072Shanell123
- #1,072Taylor123
- #1,078Stephany122
- #1,078Joi122
- #1,078Kacy122
- #1,078Kamilah122
- #1,085Keshia121
- #1,085Salena121
- #1,087Angella120
Tied with 6 names at #1,078; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.