Stevens
Stevens was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1949, when it ranked 1457th; the most babies were born in 1989 (31). More babies were named Stevens in the 1980s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedboys
- Babies in 2025
- 0boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 198931 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,306babies recorded
Stevens popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | #12,000 | 6 |
| 2000 | #10,186 | 6 |
| 1990 | #2,480 | 28 |
| 1980 | #2,716 | 18 |
| 1970 | #3,045 | 11 |
| 1960 | #2,412 | 13 |
| 1950 | #1,696 | 20 |
| 1940 | #2,838 | 8 |
| 1930 | #2,766 | 10 |
| 1920 | #2,584 | 12 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Stevens, counting every spelling?
Stevens is the most common spelling of a name family that had 0 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 0 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
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Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How old are people named Stevens?
About 900 people born in the US named Stevens are alive today, with a median age of 44; half are between 33 and 61. That makes Stevens mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Stevens by state
How common Stevens was among boys born in each state in 1987–1991, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (5.9×). In 50 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Stevens: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Stevens, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Stevens
How popular is the name Stevens?
Stevens was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1949, when it ranked 1457th; the most babies were born in 1989 (31). More babies were named Stevens in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Is Stevens a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Stevens in the US.
Where was Stevens most popular?
In 1987–1991, Stevens was most common in New York (0.07 per 1,000 boys).