Stevens
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,434 in 1949
0 babies were named Stevens in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1913–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryStevens first shows up in US birth records in 1913, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 112 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1949, when it reached #1,434.
About the name Stevens
Stevens is a boy name of English and Greek origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-ens”. US birth records list Stevens for boys from 1913 to 2024, in 103 of those 112 years. Its best year was 1949, when it ranked #1,434 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesGreek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 7.6 | 131,086 boys |
| 1920s | 6.7 | 148,588 boys |
| 1930s | 7.8 | 127,389 boys |
| 1940s | 8.9 | 112,613 boys |
| 1950s | 8.3 | 119,904 boys |
| 1960s | 7.1 | 141,243 boys |
| 1970s | 8.5 | 117,786 boys |
| 1980s | 11 | 89,847 boys |
| 1990s | 9.1 | 109,649 boys |
| 2000s | 4.7 | 212,314 boys |
| 2010s | 1.7 | 595,238 boys |
| 2020s | 2.1 | 476,190 boys |
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- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Stevens
What is the origin of the name Stevens?
Stevens has English, Greek roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Stevens a boy or girl name?
Stevens is a boy name.
How popular is the name Stevens?
Stevens is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #1,434 in 1949.