Stevenson
Stevenson was the 13637th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1953, when it ranked 1276th with 35 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 7,366 places. More babies were named Stevenson in the 1950s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #13,637 boys, down 3,180 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 5boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 195335 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,559babies recorded
Stevenson popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #13,637 | 5 |
| 2020 | #10,457 | 7 |
| 2010 | #9,556 | 8 |
| 2000 | #4,759 | 16 |
| 1990 | #3,152 | 20 |
| 1980 | #2,436 | 21 |
| 1970 | #2,048 | 20 |
| 1960 | #1,726 | 23 |
| 1950 | #1,739 | 19 |
| 1940 | #3,101 | 7 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | #4,219 | 6 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Stevenson, counting every spelling?
Stevenson is the most common spelling of a name family that had 5 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 5 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevenson | 5 | #13,637 | 47 |
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 many kids will share the name Stevenson?
5 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Stevenson (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Stevenson born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,661 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Stevenson.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Stevenson?
About 1,300 people born in the US named Stevenson are alive today, with a median age of 42; half are between 28 and 60. That makes Stevenson 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.
Stevenson by state
How common Stevenson was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. 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 Stevenson: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Stevenson, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Stevenson
How popular is the name Stevenson?
Stevenson was the 13637th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1953, when it ranked 1276th with 35 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 7,366 places. More babies were named Stevenson in the 1950s than in any other decade.
Is Stevenson a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Stevenson in the US.
Where is Stevenson most popular?
In 2021–2025, Stevenson was most common in Florida (0.02 per 1,000 boys).