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.

Steffan

#3,916 most common boys' name of all time · #9,540 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1950–2025

Rank among boys
#3,916
Rank overall
#9,540 of 105,966
First appeared
1950
Years on the list
69 of 146
All-time
1,405
Since 2016
74
Peak year
1994 #1,365
Best rank
#1,242 1987
Girls Boys peak 73/yr
1960198020002020

Steffan first appears in 1950. 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 #9,040
2023 7 7 #9,911
2022 9 9 #8,436
2021 6 6 #11,000
2020 12 12 #6,707
2019 8 8 #9,040
2017 7 7 #9,861
2016 17 17 #5,379
2015 14 14 #6,055
2014 10 10 #7,684
2013 11 11 #7,121
2012 14 14 #6,048
2011 11 11 #7,099
2010 8 8 #8,970
2009 7 7 #10,046
2008 8 8 #9,176
2007 13 13 #6,339
2006 16 16 #5,355
2005 12 12 #6,314
2004 14 14 #5,580
2003 10 10 #6,847
2002 20 20 #4,088
2001 18 18 #4,347
2000 17 17 #4,444
1999 14 14 #4,839
1998 32 32 #2,616
1997 28 28 #2,780
1996 49 49 #1,859
1995 37 37 #2,190
1994 73 73 #1,365
1993 44 44 #1,895
1992 66 66 #1,406
1991 55 55 #1,565
1990 58 58 #1,495
1989 66 66 #1,358
1988 62 62 #1,315
1987 62 62 #1,242
1986 56 56 #1,311
1985 40 40 #1,605
1984 15 15 #3,030
1983 22 22 #2,313
1982 18 18 #2,654
1981 19 19 #2,540
1980 20 20 #2,494
1979 10 10 #3,933
1978 16 16 #2,744
1977 11 11 #3,519
1976 18 18 #2,470
1975 12 12 #3,182
1974 11 11 #3,237
1973 19 19 #2,187
1972 12 12 #2,931
1971 11 11 #3,082
1970 19 19 #2,110
1969 23 23 #1,761
1968 9 9 #3,049
1967 11 11 #2,593
1966 9 9 #2,942
1965 12 12 #2,458
1964 6 6 #3,929
1963 13 13 #2,398
1962 11 11 #2,658
1961 19 19 #1,946
1960 8 8 #3,293
1959 5 5 #4,446
1956 8 8 #3,190
1954 6 6 #3,781
1952 6 6 #3,706
1950 7 7 #3,328