Stewart vs Steven

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

Name A

Stewart

Boy name · Rank #3884

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Name B

Steven

Boy name · Rank #269

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Metric Stewart Steven
Current Rank #3884 #269
Total Births (all years) 31,176 1,291,851
Peak Year 1956 1956
Peak Year Births 647 38,410
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Stewart Steven
1880ss 213 177
1890ss 306 186
1900ss 339 338
1910ss 1,793 2,530
1920ss 2,741 3,639
1930ss 2,473 4,834
1940ss 3,758 81,205
1950ss 5,732 333,657
1960ss 4,804 290,599
1970ss 2,883 188,096
1980ss 2,653 177,470
1990ss 1,932 121,104
2000ss 948 53,908
2010ss 465 26,889
2020ss 136 7,219

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Stewart Steven
2014 46 2,809
2015 54 2,715
2016 32 2,400
2017 39 2,167
2018 30 2,044
2019 27 1,978
2020 31 1,679
2021 32 1,512
2022 25 1,350
2023 20 1,394
2024 28 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, 1880–2024.

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