Compare two names
Steely and Stella side by side: Steely peaked in 2025 and Stella in 2018; in 2025 they were given to 34 and 4,136 babies.
Steely and Stella, year by year
Girls and boys together; Steely solid, Stella dashed.
| Steely | Stella | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 34 | 4,136 |
| Rank 2025 | #4,741 among girls’ names | #52 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 218 | 207,288 |
| Peak year | 2025 | 2018 |
| Girls | 95% | 99.8% |
| Alive, estimated | 217 | 109,000 |
| Median age | 4 | 12 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.