Steven

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Stephen or Steven is an English male first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen, an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr of the Christian Church.

From Wikipedia

Steven first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1996 with 877 babies (rank #73 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Steven

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Steven yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

6,534
Total babies (all years)
21
Years in the data
877
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1996877#73
1997760#80
1998636#87
1999560#92
2000423#110
2001341#126
2002327#133
2003301#153
2004264#164
2005267#171
2006254#178
2007252#191
2008213#216
2009200#224
2010193#246
2011148#301
2012133#334
2013105#393
201492#441
2015105#403
201683#492