Girls' name · since 1978
Stpehanie
Stpehanie has 109 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #26,204 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 109
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak decade
109 girls have been named Stpehanie since 1978, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Stpehanie recorded 109 times among girls since 1978, 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 1978 to 1995.
- #26,204 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 109 born since 1978
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Stpehanie ranks #26,204 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 109 born since 1978, peaking in the 1980s.
- #26,204 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 109
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak decade
Stpehanie's 109 recorded births place it above 63.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.
Stpehanie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Stpehanie's full recorded timeline at 1988, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1988 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Stpehanie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1995
- Peak year (1988)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Stpehanie by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (63 births, 58% of the file).
1980s was Stpehanie's strongest decade.
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Stpehanie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
63 births
- 1990s
1990s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 63 births (58% of all-time use).
Stpehanie by state
Where Stpehanie concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 13 | 11.9% |
13 of 109 births nationwide.
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What to do with Stpehanie's data
- Stpehanie's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (63 total births) through the 1990s (41) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New Jersey records the most Stpehanies (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Stpehanie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1988)
Similar record span (~17 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, 1978–1995 (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 Stpehanie 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.