Stefano vs Steven

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

Name A

Stefano

Boy name · Rank #2282

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Name B

Steven

Boy name · Rank #269

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Metric Stefano Steven
Current Rank #2282 #269
Total Births (all years) 3,099 1,291,851
Peak Year 1993 1956
Peak Year Births 90 38,410
Peak Decade 1990ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Stefano Steven
1880ss — 177
1890ss — 186
1900ss — 338
1910ss 18 2,530
1920ss 10 3,639
1930ss — 4,834
1940ss — 81,205
1950ss 35 333,657
1960ss 155 290,599
1970ss 223 188,096
1980ss 379 177,470
1990ss 734 121,104
2000ss 686 53,908
2010ss 570 26,889
2020ss 289 7,219

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Stefano Steven
2014 54 2,809
2015 51 2,715
2016 61 2,400
2017 52 2,167
2018 45 2,044
2019 48 1,978
2020 40 1,679
2021 48 1,512
2022 70 1,350
2023 69 1,394
2024 62 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, 1914–2024.

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