Stephano vs Steve

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

Name A

Stephano

Boy name · Rank #5992

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Name B

Steve

Boy name · Rank #1681

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Metric Stephano Steve
Current Rank #5992 #1681
Total Births (all years) 531 241,122
Peak Year 2000 1959
Peak Year Births 22 11,067
Peak Decade 2000ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1982 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Stephano Steve
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 752
1900ss — 1,307
1910ss — 9,638
1920ss — 11,354
1930ss — 8,572
1940ss — 36,283
1950ss — 64,215
1960ss — 65,620
1970ss — 16,654
1980ss 74 10,391
1990ss 133 7,655
2000ss 160 5,097
2010ss 108 2,348
2020ss 56 618

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Stephano Steve
2014 8 256
2015 14 224
2016 13 205
2017 10 189
2018 21 167
2019 — 159
2020 11 148
2021 14 135
2022 6 122
2023 10 114
2024 15 99

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, 1982–2024.

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