Total births
249
Girls' name · since 1913
Stephie
Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 249 babies named Stephie, peaking in 1918. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 249
- total births
- 1913–2005
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
249 girls have been named Stephie since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Stephie has 249 recorded births among girls since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2005.
- 249 total births
- 1913–2005 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 34% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
249 girls have been named Stephie since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2005.
- 249
- total births
- 1913–2005
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Stephie was born in this single decade.
1918
Single peak year
21 babies were named Stephie in 1918 - its busiest year on record.
Stephie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Stephie splits its recorded history at 1931: 33% of all births land in the more recent half, 67% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1918 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Stephie at a glance
Last recorded 2005Peak year
1918
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1913
Stephie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2005
- Peak year (1918)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 93 years of records
Stephie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Stephie's strongest decade.
84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Stephie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
83 births
- 1920s
1920s
84 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1960s 18
1960s
18 births
- 1970s 12
1970s
12 births
- 1980s 21
1980s
21 births
- 1990s 14
1990s
14 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 84 births (34% of all-time use).
Stephie by state
Where Stephie concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 5 | 2.0% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 5 | 2.0% |
Illinois share of Stephie's total US births 2.0%
Even split
5 of 249 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Stephie? ▼
Since 1913, Social Security records show 249 babies named Stephie. The most recent recorded year was 2005. Its busiest year on record was 1918, with 21 births.
When was Stephie most popular? ▼
Stephie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
Where is Stephie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Stephie are Illinois (5 births), New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Stephie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Stephie since 1913 -- 93 years through the most recent 2005 data.
What names are similar to Stephie? ▼
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 Stephie's data
- Stephie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (84 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Stephies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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 Stephie
Nearby Names Like Stephie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Stephie
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 Stephie side by side: Stephie vs Stephanie Stephie vs Stella Stephie vs Stefanie
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1913–2005 (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. "Stephie: Baby Name Since 1913 - 249 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/stephie. 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 Stephie 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.