Total births
515
Girls' name · since 1960
Stephanee
Stephanee has 515 recorded births since 1960 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 515
- total births
- 1960–2009
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
Stephanee is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 515 have been recorded since 1960.
Social Security Administration records show Stephanee recorded 515 times among girls since 1960, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2009.
- 515 total births
- 1960–2009 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
515 girls have been named Stephanee since 1960, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2009.
- 515
- total births
- 1960–2009
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Stephanee was born in this single decade.
1988
Single peak year
25 babies were named Stephanee in 1988 - its busiest year on record.
Stephanee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Stephanee's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1965, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Stephanee at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
1988
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1960
Stephanee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2009
- Peak year (1988)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Stephanee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Stephanee's strongest decade.
161 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Stephanee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 53
1960s
53 births
- 1970s
1970s
122 births
- 1980s
1980s
161 births
- 1990s
1990s
153 births
- 2000s 26
2000s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 161 births (31% of all-time use).
How Stephanee compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Stephanee's total volume
Stephanee vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Stephanee by state
Where Stephanee concentrates geographically, total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 28 | 5.4% |
| #2 | Oklahoma | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #3 | Texas | | 5 | 1.0% |
California share of Stephanee's total US births 5.4%
Even split
28 of 515 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Stephanee? ▼
Stephanee has been given to 515 babies in the U.S. since 1960, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 25 babies were born in 1988, its single highest year.
When was Stephanee most popular? ▼
Stephanee was most popular in the 1980s decade with 161 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Stephanee most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Stephanee are California (28 births), Oklahoma (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Stephanee been used? ▼
Records for Stephanee go back to 1960, giving 50 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Stephanee? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Stephanie, Stella, Stefanie, Stevie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Stephanee's data
- Stephanee's decade-level peak was the 1980s (161 total births); usage has since declined to 26 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Stephanees (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Stephanee
Nearby Names Like Stephanee
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Stephanee
Stephanie Girl
#534 745,148 births
Stella Girl
#49 206,906 births
Stefanie Girl
#5313 37,144 births
Stevie Girl
#209 17,746 births
Stephany Girl
#2753 15,171 births
Compare Stephanee side by side: Stephanee vs Stephanie Stephanee vs Stella Stephanee vs Stefanie
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1960–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Stephanee: Baby Name Since 1960 - 515 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/stephanee. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Stephanee 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 June 2026.