Boys' name · since 1960
Stefon
Stefon has 1,715 recorded births since 1960 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,633 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,659 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,715
- born since 1960
- 1990s
- peak decade
Stefon currently ranks #5659 among boys' names in America, with 1,715 babies recorded since 1960.
Stefon has 1,715 recorded births among boys since 1960, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5659 as of the latest data, more common than 59% of boys, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2025.
- #3,633 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,659 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,715 born since 1960
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Stefon ranks #3,633 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,659 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,715 born since 1960, peaking in the 1990s.
- #3,633 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,659 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,715
- born since 1960
- 1990s
- peak decade
Stefon's 1,715 recorded births place it above 92.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Stefon compares
1,715 Top 24% higher than 76% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Stefon's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Stefon | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,715 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 83 | 34 | 22,252 |
Stefon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Stefon splits its recorded history at 1994: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1965 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 83 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Stefon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2025
- Peak year (1995)
- 83
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Stefon by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (683 births, 40% of the file).
1990s was Stefon's strongest decade.
683 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Stefon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 128
1960s
128 births
- 1970s 62
1970s
62 births
- 1980s
1980s
289 births
- 1990s
1990s
683 births
- 2000s 265
2000s
265 births
- 2010s 182
2010s
182 births
- 2020s 106
2020s
106 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 683 births (40% of all-time use).
How Stefon compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Stefon's total volume
Stefon by state
Where Stefon concentrates geographically, total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 125 | 7.3% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 34 | 2.0% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 29 | 1.7% |
| #4 | Texas | | 27 | 1.6% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 25 | 1.5% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 18 | 1.0% |
| #7 | Florida | | 15 | 0.9% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 14 | 0.8% |
125 of 1,715 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Stefon appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Stefon's data
- Stefon's decade-level peak was the 1990s (683 total births); usage has since declined to 106 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Stefons (125 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Stefon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1995)
Similar record span (~65 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1960–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Stefon 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 August 2026.