Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Stefen

#5,163 most common boys' name of all time · #12,814 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1961–2025

Rank among boys
#5,163
Rank overall
#12,814 of 105,966
First appeared
1961
Years on the list
56 of 146
All-time
886
Since 2016
118
Peak year
1989 #1,846
Best rank
#1,846 1989
Girls Boys peak 41/yr
198020002020

Stefen first appears in 1961. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 8 8 #9,065
2024 — 11 11 #7,357
2023 — 7 7 #9,937
2022 — 9 9 #8,450
2021 — 10 10 #7,715
2020 — 9 9 #8,198
2019 — 13 13 #6,497
2018 — 15 15 #5,827
2017 — 19 19 #4,970
2016 — 17 17 #5,385
2015 — 22 22 #4,449
2014 — 21 21 #4,593
2013 — 18 18 #5,034
2012 — 16 16 #5,544
2011 — 18 18 #5,045
2010 — 11 11 #7,192
2009 — 14 14 #6,174
2007 — 7 7 #10,014
2006 — 14 14 #5,868
2005 — 10 10 #7,238
2004 — 18 18 #4,673
2003 — 13 13 #5,649
2002 — 12 12 #5,834
2001 — 14 14 #5,215
2000 — 24 24 #3,468
1999 — 16 16 #4,412
1998 — 17 17 #4,087
1997 — 20 20 #3,519
1996 — 20 20 #3,465
1995 — 26 26 #2,795
1994 — 15 15 #4,166
1993 — 24 24 #2,904
1992 — 37 37 #2,112
1991 — 41 41 #1,908
1990 — 38 38 #1,997
1989 — 41 41 #1,846
1988 — 32 32 #2,016
1987 — 34 34 #1,891
1986 — 25 25 #2,275
1985 — 18 18 #2,788
1984 — 19 19 #2,581
1983 — 9 9 #4,355
1982 — 14 14 #3,223
1980 — 5 5 #6,717
1979 — 6 6 #5,699
1977 — 6 6 #5,483
1976 — 5 5 #6,014
1975 — 14 14 #2,862
1973 — 6 6 #4,852
1971 — 7 7 #4,259
1970 — 11 11 #3,045
1969 — 7 7 #3,870
1968 — 5 5 #4,610
1966 — 5 5 #4,441
1963 — 7 7 #3,626
1961 — 6 6 #4,061