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