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

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Peak · girls
1990 · 564 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
15,171
since 1910

Stephany over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Stephany has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202011peak #442, 1990girls
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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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2025#2,89558—
2024#2,74962—
2023#3,04754—
2022#3,07353—
2021#3,06953—
2020#3,33846—
2019#2,35576—
2018#2,25481—
2017#1,98999—
2016#1,857111—
2015#1,477155—
2014#1,736120—
2013#1,457153—
2012#1,214200—
2011#1,189202—
2010#979259—
2009#983269—
2008#903307—
2007#796361—
2006#806340—
2005#706386—
2004#749350—
2003#680385—
2002#672376—
2001#659382—
2000#723321—
1999#662346—
1998#677340—
1997#630355—
1996#533443—
1995#563410—
1994#505490—
1993#501493#8,7005
1992#453549—
1991#463529—
1990#442564—
1989#472502—
1988#494459—
1987#522390—
1986#699259—
1985#933168—
1984#1,021139—
1983#1,190109—
1982#1,005147—
1981#1,082129—
1980#1,105125—
1979#1,056131—
1978#1,078122—
1977#1,108116—
1976#1,047117—
1975#1,119104—
1974#1,16597—
1973#1,088105—
1972#979123—
1971#1,133103—
1970#989126—
1969#1,066106—
1968#1,15787—
1967#990106—
1966#1,39662—
1965#1,39462—
1964#1,53255—
1963#1,42961—
1962#1,85838—
1961#1,34369—
1960#1,58050—
1959#1,69542—
1958#1,44854—
1957#1,27468—
1956#1,58145—
1955#1,44549—
1954#1,48146—
1953#1,73833—
1952#1,36850—
1951#1,48140—
1950#1,30249—
1949#1,25153—
1948#1,13562—
1947#1,41343—
1946#1,61730—
1945#1,87420—
1944#1,51929—
1943#2,86111—
1942#1,91720—
1941#2,27214—
1940#2,42412—
1939#3,1458—
1938#1,80519—
1937#3,1468—
1936#2,38612—
1935#2,30513—
1934#4,2865—
1933#3,1098—
1932#2,23514—
1931#3,2268—
1930#4,0476—
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1927#3,5618—
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1925#4,9735—
1924#3,6658—
1923#3,6418—
1922#2,95811—
1921#2,63313—
1920#2,35715—
1919#2,15616—
1918#1,60025—
1917#1,65222—
1916#1,11440—
1915#1,36727—
1914#2,00912—
1913#1,67013—
1912#2,9795—
1911#1,7928—
1910#2,1406—
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First appearance
1910

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 2011

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedNHWashington: #1,074 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,042 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,430 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 9,910 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedMINew York: #925 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 5,457 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #681 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,696 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #720 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 4,153 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedWVVirginia: #990 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,009 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedDEArizona: #840 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,359 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #1,039 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,308 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedALGeorgia: #882 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,771 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Stephany, so not publishedHITexas: #780 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 4,454 girlsTXFlorida: #939 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 5,680 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Jersey#681 · 1 in 3,696
  2. California#720 · 1 in 4,153
  3. Texas#780 · 1 in 4,454
  4. Arizona#840 · 1 in 4,359
  5. Georgia#882 · 1 in 4,771

Best ever in a state: #159 in North Dakota, 1991.

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StateRankBirthsShare
New Jersey#681101 in 3,696
California#720501 in 4,153
Texas#780351 in 4,454
Arizona#84071 in 4,359
Georgia#882101 in 4,771
New York#925171 in 5,457
Florida#939141 in 5,680
Virginia#99061 in 6,009
North Carolina#1,03971 in 6,308
Washington#1,07451 in 6,042
Illinois#1,43061 in 9,910
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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
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 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)
Rise & fade · girls
80 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1910
  • Peaked 1990 at #442 (564 births)
  • Births halved by 2009, 19 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 29 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 29 yrs · run 1985–2010
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,359
  • 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
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 29.8% of all girls named Stephany (4,519) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s174#1,114 (1916)#1,848
1920s81#2,357 (1920)#3,564
1930s101#1,805 (1938)#2,969
1940s294#1,135 (1948)#1,828
1950s476#1,274 (1957)#1,481
1960s696#990 (1967)#1,375
1970s1,144#979 (1972)#1,076
1980s2,427#472 (1989)#852
1990s4,519#442 (1990)#543
2000s3,477#659 (2001)#768
2010s1,456#979 (2010)#1,651
2020s326#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 2011

girls
#1,189
202 births · 1 in 8,708 girls

Top girls' names in 2011

  1. #1Sophia21,863
  2. #2Isabella19,931
  3. #3Emma18,825
  4. #4Olivia17,335
  5. #5Ava15,518
  6. #6Emily14,277
  7. #7Abigail13,266
  8. #8Madison12,406
  9. #9Mia11,543
  10. #10Chloe11,007
  11. #1,189Stephany202
More about 2011

girls

1,759,066 girls got a published name in 2011; 1 in 8,708 of them was named Stephany, which outranked 93.9% of the 19,590 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stephany
  1. #1,186Avani203
  2. #1,186Leena203
  3. #1,186Suri203
  4. #1,189Stephany202
  5. #1,189Annette202
  6. #1,189Elliott202
  7. #1,189Fallon202
  8. #1,196Asha201
  9. #1,196Celine201
  10. #1,196Honesty201

Tied with 6 names at #1,189; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2010
Risers
  1. ↑ 814Milania#1,629 → #815
  2. ↑ 554Alianna#1,529 → #975
  3. ↑ 444Hattie#1,438 → #994
  4. ↑ 419Aviana#1,185 → #766
  5. ↑ 414Avianna#1,249 → #835
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,131Allisson#796 → #1,927
  2. ↓ 350Shaniya#565 → #915
  3. ↓ 346Brisa#464 → #810
  4. ↓ 335Alexus#976 → #1,311
  5. ↓ 273Abigale#909 → #1,182

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

See the top 100 for 2011 →