Steban vs Steven

Side-by-side comparison of Steban and Steven — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Steban

Boy name · Rank #11517

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Name B

Steven

Boy name · Rank #269

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Metric Steban Steven
Current Rank #11517 #269
Total Births (all years) 35 1,291,851
Peak Year 2021 1956
Peak Year Births 7 38,410
Peak Decade 2020ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1999 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Steban Steven
1880ss — 177
1890ss — 186
1900ss — 338
1910ss — 2,530
1920ss — 3,639
1930ss — 4,834
1940ss — 81,205
1950ss — 333,657
1960ss — 290,599
1970ss — 188,096
1980ss — 177,470
1990ss 6 121,104
2000ss 11 53,908
2010ss 5 26,889
2020ss 13 7,219

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Steban Steven
2014 — 2,809
2015 — 2,715
2016 — 2,400
2017 — 2,167
2018 — 2,044
2019 — 1,978
2020 — 1,679
2021 7 1,512
2022 — 1,350
2023 — 1,394
2024 6 1,284

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1999–2024.

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