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.

Stephone

#5,840 most common boys' name of all time · #14,549 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1960–2024

Rank among boys
#5,840
Rank overall
#14,549 of 105,966
First appeared
1960
Years on the list
54 of 146
All-time
723
Since 2016
22
Peak year
1962 #1,214
Best rank
#1,214 1962
Girls Boys peak 42/yr
1960198020002020

Stephone first appears in 1960. 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
2024 — 5 5 #12,630
2020 — 6 6 #10,866
2018 — 6 6 #10,992
2016 — 5 5 #12,508
2014 — 7 7 #9,845
2013 — 7 7 #9,875
2012 — 6 6 #11,035
2011 — 8 8 #8,955
2010 — 5 5 #12,554
2009 — 10 10 #7,835
2008 — 5 5 #12,900
2007 — 6 6 #11,162
2006 — 10 10 #7,557
2004 — 10 10 #7,133
2003 — 6 6 #9,856
2002 — 8 8 #7,828
2001 — 8 8 #7,736
2000 — 17 17 #4,453
1999 — 8 8 #7,329
1998 — 12 12 #5,253
1997 — 11 11 #5,405
1996 — 21 21 #3,332
1995 — 21 21 #3,251
1994 — 31 31 #2,477
1993 — 15 15 #4,092
1992 — 21 21 #3,163
1991 — 40 40 #1,938
1990 — 25 25 #2,661
1989 — 17 17 #3,386
1988 — 21 21 #2,727
1987 — 28 28 #2,148
1986 — 34 34 #1,821
1985 — 21 21 #2,476
1984 — 12 12 #3,595
1983 — 12 12 #3,541
1982 — 11 11 #3,859
1981 — 10 10 #4,021
1979 — 11 11 #3,729
1978 — 7 7 #4,797
1977 — 5 5 #6,315
1976 — 8 8 #4,249
1975 — 7 7 #4,594
1972 — 6 6 #4,794
1971 — 11 11 #3,099
1970 — 10 10 #3,253
1968 — 13 13 #2,433
1967 — 8 8 #3,198
1966 — 8 8 #3,225
1965 — 12 12 #2,473
1964 — 14 14 #2,306
1963 — 26 26 #1,584
1962 — 42 42 #1,214
1961 — 17 17 #2,069
1960 — 12 12 #2,534