Stefani — #5982 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Stefani

The Social Security Administration has registered 7,017 babies named Stefani between 1939 and 2024, spanning 86 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Stefani currently holds the #5982 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 282 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Stefani performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 1,898 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Stefani shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 1,167 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Stefani in 32 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Stefani in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 7,017 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.