Recorded 1948–1988 Boys' name Peak 1984 63 births

Stepehn — boys' name

63 babies named Stepehn in U.S. Social Security records since 1948, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s51970s121980s46
1980s
Peak decade

73% of everyone ever named Stepehn was born in this single decade.

1984
Single peak year

14 babies were named Stepehn in 1984 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Stepehn

The Social Security Administration has registered 63 babies named Stepehn between 1948 and 1988, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Stepehn currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1988. The name reached its historical peak in 1984, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Stepehn performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 46 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Stepehn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Stepehn 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 63 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.

Stepehn at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

63

Since 1948

41 years of records

Peak year

1984

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1948

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 1988

Stepehn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1948

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1984)
14
Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
46810121416 198819861985198419831980197919711948 5

Stepehn by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
46 births that decade — 73% of Stepehn's all-time total
1940s51970s121980s46

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Stepehn?
63 babies have been named Stepehn since 1948. It was last recorded in 1988. The peak year was 1984 with 14 births.
When was Stepehn most popular?
Stepehn was most popular in the 1980s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Stepehn been used?
Stepehn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1948, spanning 41 years of data through 1988.
What names are similar to Stepehn?
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.

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, 1948–1988 (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.