Recorded 1953–1956 Boys' name Peak 1953 12 births

Stevephen — boys' name

12 babies named Stevephen in U.S. Social Security records since 1953, with the highest year being 1953. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s12
1950s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Stevephen was born in this single decade.

1953
Single peak year

6 babies were named Stevephen in 1953 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Stevephen

The Social Security Administration has registered 12 babies named Stevephen between 1953 and 1956, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Stevephen currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1956. The name reached its historical peak in 1953, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Stevephen performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Stevephen 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 12 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.

Stevephen at a glance

Last recorded 1956

Total births

12

Since 1953

4 years of records

Peak year

1953

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1956

Active since

1953

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1956

Stevephen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–1953

Last recorded 1956
Peak year (1953)
6
Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
6 19561953 6

Stevephen by decade

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
12 births that decade — 100% of Stevephen's all-time total
1950s12

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Stevephen?
12 babies have been named Stevephen since 1953. It was last recorded in 1956. The peak year was 1953 with 6 births.
When was Stevephen most popular?
Stevephen was most popular in the 1950s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1953.
How long has the name Stevephen been used?
Stevephen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1953, spanning 4 years of data through 1956.
What names are similar to Stevephen?
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, 1953–1956 (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.