Stefani vs Stella

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

Name A

Stefani

Girl name · Rank #5982

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Name B

Stella

Girl name · Rank #49

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Metric Stefani Stella
Current Rank #5982 #49
Total Births (all years) 7,017 202,743
Peak Year 1990 2018
Peak Year Births 282 5,163
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1939 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Stefani Stella
1880ss — 6,130
1890ss — 9,807
1900ss — 11,014
1910ss — 28,526
1920ss — 25,899
1930ss 5 11,206
1940ss 87 11,363
1950ss 211 8,590
1960ss 557 4,957
1970ss 1,133 2,562
1980ss 1,817 1,869
1990ss 1,898 1,799
2000ss 914 11,842
2010ss 306 44,219
2020ss 89 22,960

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Stefani Stella
2014 36 4,202
2015 31 4,798
2016 24 4,933
2017 17 5,069
2018 16 5,163
2019 17 4,994
2020 17 4,667
2021 20 4,818
2022 18 4,845
2023 14 4,366
2024 20 4,264

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, 1939–2024.

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