Steel vs Steve
Side-by-side comparison of Steel and Steve - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Steel | Steve |
| Current Rank | #2657 | #1686 |
| Total Births (all years) | 865 | 241,224 |
| Peak Year | 2021 | 1959 |
| Peak Year Births | 62 | 11,068 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 1960s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1984 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Steel | Steve |
| 1880s | - | 618 |
| 1890s | - | 752 |
| 1900s | - | 1,307 |
| 1910s | - | 9,638 |
| 1920s | - | 11,354 |
| 1930s | - | 8,572 |
| 1940s | - | 36,286 |
| 1950s | - | 64,212 |
| 1960s | - | 65,619 |
| 1970s | - | 16,652 |
| 1980s | 10 | 10,392 |
| 1990s | 61 | 7,654 |
| 2000s | 162 | 5,097 |
| 2010s | 355 | 2,348 |
| 2020s | 277 | 723 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Steel | Steve |
| 2014 | 35 | 256 |
| 2015 | 33 | 224 |
| 2016 | 52 | 205 |
| 2017 | 51 | 189 |
| 2018 | 41 | 167 |
| 2019 | 36 | 159 |
| 2020 | 46 | 148 |
| 2021 | 62 | 135 |
| 2022 | 48 | 122 |
| 2023 | 33 | 114 |
| 2024 | 50 | 99 |
| 2025 | 38 | 105 |