Stelle vs Stephanie

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

Name A

Stelle

Girl name

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Name B

Stephanie

Girl name · Rank #533

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Metric Stelle Stephanie
Current Rank Unranked #533
Total Births (all years) 49 744,596
Peak Year 1918 1990
Peak Year Births 10 24,864
Peak Decade 1910ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1891

Births by Decade

Decade Stelle Stephanie
1890ss — 100
1900ss — 363
1910ss 41 2,673
1920ss 8 1,988
1930ss — 1,603
1940ss — 11,936
1950ss — 35,557
1960ss — 92,818
1970ss — 160,466
1980ss — 218,175
1990ss — 149,837
2000ss — 49,956
2010ss — 15,841
2020ss — 3,283

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Stelle Stephanie
2014 — 1,644
2015 — 1,558
2016 — 1,370
2017 — 1,136
2018 — 1,030
2019 — 896
2020 — 703
2021 — 691
2022 — 659
2023 — 659
2024 — 571

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, 1912–1924.

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