Recorded 1915–1986 Girls' name Peak 1915 45 births

Stephina — girls' name

45 babies named Stephina in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s141960s51970s191980s7
1970s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Stephina was born in this single decade.

1915
Single peak year

8 babies were named Stephina in 1915 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Stephina

The Social Security Administration has registered 45 babies named Stephina between 1915 and 1986, spanning 72 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Stephina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1986. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Stephina performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Stephina shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Stephina 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 45 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.

Stephina at a glance

Last recorded 1986

Total births

45

Since 1915

72 years of records

Peak year

1915

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1986

Active since

1915

Recorded for 72 years

Last year on file: 1986

Stephina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1915

Last recorded 1986
Peak year (1915)
8
Annual births at peak — across 72 years of records
456789 1986197519721970196719181915 8

Stephina by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
19 births that decade — 42% of Stephina's all-time total
1910s141960s51970s191980s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Stephina?
45 babies have been named Stephina since 1915. It was last recorded in 1986. The peak year was 1915 with 8 births.
When was Stephina most popular?
Stephina was most popular in the 1970s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Stephina been used?
Stephina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 72 years of data through 1986.
What names are similar to Stephina?
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.

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, 1915–1986 (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.