Unisex name · since 1925
Stevie
Stevie has 17,746 recorded births since 1925 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1,147 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #203 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 17,746
- born since 1925
- 2020s
- peak decade
17,746 babies have been named Stevie since 1925, making it today's #203 unisex name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Stevie has been recorded 17,746 times among girls since 1925, currently ranked #203 nationally and more common than 99% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1925 to 2025.
- #1,147 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #203 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 17,746 born since 1925
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Stevie ranks #1,147 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #203 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 17,746 born since 1925, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1,147 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #203 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 17,746
- born since 1925
- 2020s
- peak decade
Stevie's 17,746 recorded births place it above 98.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
48 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Stevie compares
17,746 Top 7% higher than 93% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Stevie's all-time total is 47x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Stevie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 17,746 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,496 | 21 | 19,840 |
Stevie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Stevie's full recorded timeline at 1984, 96% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 4% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1925, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 1,496 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Stevie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1925–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 1,496
- Annual births at peak, across 101 years of records
Currently ranks #203 among girls.
17,746 total births across 101 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 1,496 births in a single year.
Stevie popularity over time - boys
12,437 total births recorded since 1919 (Stevie as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Stevie accounts for 41% of total recorded use across both genders.
Stevie by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (7,313 births, 41% of the file).
2020s was Stevie's strongest decade.
7,313 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Stevie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1930s 16
1930s
16 births
- 1940s 71
1940s
71 births
- 1950s 79
1950s
79 births
- 1960s 54
1960s
54 births
- 1970s 134
1970s
134 births
- 1980s 2,243
1980s
2,243 births
- 1990s 2,842
1990s
2,842 births
- 2000s 1,829
2000s
1,829 births
- 2010s
2010s
3,160 births
- 2020s
2020s
7,313 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 7,313 births (41% of all-time use).
Stevie decade highlights
- Peak decade 7,313 births
- Runner-up 3,160 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Stevie 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 Stevie's total volume
Stevie by state
Where Stevie concentrates geographically, total births since 1925
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 2,273 | 12.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 1,610 | 9.1% |
| #3 | Florida | | 678 | 3.8% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 662 | 3.7% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 581 | 3.3% |
| #6 | Utah | | 509 | 2.9% |
| #7 | Washington | | 498 | 2.8% |
| #8 | Oklahoma | | 496 | 2.8% |
2,273 of 17,746 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 48 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 12.8% of nationwide
- Texas 9.1% of nationwide
- Florida 3.8% of nationwide
- Ohio 3.7% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 3.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 48 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 12.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Stevie appears in 48 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Stevie's data
- California records the most Stevies (2,273 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Stevie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~100 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1925–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Stevie 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 August 2026.
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