Boys' name · since 1988
Stefone
Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 53 babies named Stefone, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #21,819 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 53
- born since 1988
- 1990s
- peak decade
Stefone is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 53 have been recorded since 1988.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Stefone has been recorded 53 times among boys since 1988, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 1997.
- #21,819 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 53 born since 1988
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Stefone ranks #21,819 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 53 born since 1988, peaking in the 1990s.
- #21,819 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 53
- born since 1988
- 1990s
- peak decade
Stefone's 53 recorded births place it above 51.98% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Stefone's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Stefone's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Stefone popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1997
- Peak year (1989)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Stefone by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (38 births, 72% of the file).
1990s was Stefone's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Stefone births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 15
1980s
15 births
- 1990s
1990s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 38 births (72% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Stefone: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~9 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, 1988–1997 (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 Stefone 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.