US rank #7838 Boys' name Peak 1995 1,699 births

Stefon — #7838 US boys' name

1,699 babies named Stefon in U.S. Social Security records since 1960, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s1281970s621980s2891990s6832000s2652010s1822020s90
#7838
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 45% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Stefon was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

83 babies were named Stefon in 1995 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Stefon

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,699 babies named Stefon between 1960 and 2024, spanning 65 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Stefon currently holds the #7838 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 83 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Stefon performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 683 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Stefon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 125 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Stefon in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Stefon 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 1,699 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.

Stefon at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,699

Since 1960

65 years of records

Peak year

1995

83 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#7,838

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1960

Recorded for 65 years

Last year on file: 2024

Stefon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1960

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1995)
83
Annual births at peak — across 65 years of records
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Stefon by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
683 births that decade — 40% of Stefon's all-time total
1960s1281970s621980s2891990s6832000s2652010s1822020s90

Stefon by state

Where Stefon concentrates geographically — total births since 1960

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Stefon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
125 7.4%
#2 Ohio
34 2.0%
#3 Georgia
29 1.7%
#4 Texas
27 1.6%
#5 Illinois
25 1.5%
#6 Michigan
18 1.1%
#7 Florida
15 0.9%
#8 North Carolina
14 0.8%
New York share of Stefon's total US births 7.4%
Even split

125 of 1,699 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Stefon appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Stefon?
1,699 babies have been named Stefon since 1960. It currently ranks #7838 among boys. The peak year was 1995 with 83 births.
When was Stefon most popular?
Stefon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 683 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Stefon most popular?
The top states for the name Stefon are New York (125 births), Ohio (34 births), Georgia (29 births).
How long has the name Stefon been used?
Stefon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1960, spanning 65 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Stefon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Steven, Stephen, Steve, Sterling, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1960–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.