Trend of the Popularity of Steven as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 1,261 male babies that were named Steven in the US, which was 0.07% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Steven peaked as a male baby name in the US in 1989 with a count of 18,929 babies, which was 0.95% of the total male babies born in the US in 1989.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Steven, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Steven.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Steven in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Steven in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Steven from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Steven as a Male Baby Name in the US

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	15916	0.89
1981	16482	0.92
1982	17145	0.95
1983	18307	1.02
1984	18217	1.01
1985	18726	1.01
1986	18099	0.98
1987	17768	0.95
1988	17865	0.93
1989	18929	0.95
1990	18764	0.91
1991	16863	0.84
1992	15039	0.75
1993	13474	0.69
1994	12090	0.63
1995	10661	0.56
1996	9650	0.51
1997	8765	0.47
1998	8115	0.43
1999	7689	0.40
2000	7361	0.38
2001	6589	0.34
2002	6222	0.32
2003	5860	0.30
2004	5357	0.27
2005	5079	0.25
2006	4824	0.24
2007	4556	0.22
2008	4228	0.21
2009	3833	0.19
2010	3436	0.18
2011	3212	0.17
2012	3241	0.17
2013	2889	0.15
2014	2809	0.15
2015	2715	0.14
2016	2401	0.13
2017	2168	0.12
2018	2045	0.11
2019	1981	0.11
2020	1681	0.10
2021	1514	0.09
2022	1351	0.08
2023	1396	0.08
2024	1291	0.08
2025	1261	0.07