Stevan

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A few things about Stevan you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Stevan

Stevan Jovetić

Montenegrin footballer (born 1989)

Choose Stevan and your child shares a first name with Stevan Jovetić, a Montenegrin footballer. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Stevan, like who?” Stevan Jovetić's Wikipedia article is available in 50 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 142,857 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Stevan, 12 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Stevan would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryStevan first shows up in US birth records in 1924, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 101 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIt was far more popular in 1953, when it ranked #639. Today it's #6,803, so it could be due a comeback.
• 📉Then vs nowStevan was 3.5× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 40,984 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 142,857.
• 🍂TrendStevan has slipped 1,352 places over the last five years and now sits at #6,803. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
• 💬MeaningStevan is a Serbian form of Stephen, which means “crown”. Our records link it to English, Greek and Latin roots.

About the name Stevan

Stevan is a boy name of English, Greek and Latin origin meaning “crown”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-van”. US birth records list Stevan for boys from 1924 to 2025, in 93 of those 102 years. Its best year was 1953, when it ranked #639 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #6,803, with 12 babies.

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