Compare two names
Stephan and Stephen side by side: Stephan peaked in 1989 and Stephen in 1952; in 2025 they were given to 86 and 829 babies.
Stephan and Stephen, year by year
Girls and boys together; Stephan solid, Stephen dashed.
| Stephan | Stephen | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 86 | 829 |
| Rank 2025 | #1,850 among boys’ names | #383 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 27,910 | 867,669 |
| Peak year | 1989 | 1952 |
| Girls | 1% | 0.3% |
| Alive, estimated | 22,900 | 637,000 |
| Median age | 43 | 56 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.