Girls' name · since 1966

Stavroula

Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 449 babies named Stavroula, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

449
total births
1966–2023
years on record
1970s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade

Stavroula is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 449 have been recorded since 1966.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Stavroula has been recorded 449 times among girls since 1966, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 2023.

  • 449 total births
  • 1966–2023 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 33% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

449 girls have been named Stavroula since 1966, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2023.

449
total births
1966–2023
years on record
1970s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Stavroula was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

20 babies were named Stavroula in 1979 - its busiest year on record.

Stavroula's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Stavroula's full recorded timeline at 1989, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1979 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Stavroula at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

449

Since 1966

58 years of records

Peak year

1979

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1966

Recorded for 58 years

Last year on file: 2023

Stavroula popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1979)
20
Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
0510152025 196619721978198419911997200520162023 6

Stavroula by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Stavroula's strongest decade.

148 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Stavroula births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 148 births (33% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Stavroula by state

Where Stavroula concentrates geographically, total births since 1966

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Stavroula
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
56 12.5%
#2 Illinois
11 2.4%
#3 Massachusetts
5 1.1%
New York share of Stavroula's total US births 12.5%
Even split

56 of 449 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Stavroula?
449 babies have been named Stavroula since 1966. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1979 with 20 births.
When was Stavroula most popular?
Stavroula was most popular in the 1970s decade with 148 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Stavroula most popular?
The top states for the name Stavroula are New York (56 births), Illinois (11 births), Massachusetts (5 births).
How long has the name Stavroula been used?
Records for Stavroula go back to 1966, giving 58 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Stavroula?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Stacy, Stacey, Stacie, Staci, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Stavroula's data

  • Stavroula's decade-level peak was the 1970s (148 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Stavroulas (56 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1966–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Stavroula: Baby Name Since 1966 - 449 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/stavroula. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Stavroula draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.