Stefen

STEH-fuhn /ˈstɛfən/
boy 2 syllables cooling

Stefen is a rare variant of Steven that peaked in 1989 and has since faded.

Stefen is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #9,593 for boy births in the United States (and #19,817 across all names), given to 8 babies. Stefen was first reported in SSA data in 1961 and peaked in 1989 (41 births).

About the name Stefen

PronunciationSTEH-fuhn /ˈstɛfən/
#9,593U.S. rank among boys 2025
#19,817among all names 2025
8U.S. births 2025
41peak births 1989
1961first in SSA data

Names similar to Stefen

How popular is Stefen?

Boys named Stefen 8 in 2025
19611970198019902000201020202025
Boys named Stefen per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1961–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Stefen total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202588#9,593
20241111#7,689
202377#10,660
202299#8,888
20211010#8,082
202099#8,637
20191313#6,727
20181515#6,001
20171919#5,085
20161717#5,526
20152222#4,531
20142121#4,683
20131818#5,143
20121616#5,690
20111818#5,169
20101111#7,508
20091414#6,383
200777#10,743
20061414#6,052
20051010#7,571
20041818#4,768
20031313#5,835
20021212#6,022
20011414#5,358
20002424#3,519
19991616#4,504
19981717#4,175
199720—#3,569
199620—#3,535
199526—#2,837
199415—#4,263
199324—#2,934
199237—#2,125
199141—#1,913
199038—#2,010
198941—#1,854
198832—#2,029
198734—#1,892
198625—#2,279
198518—#2,813
198419—#2,605
19839—#4,447
198214—#3,262
19805—#7,169
19796—#5,958
19776—#5,750
19765—#6,385
197514—#2,885
19736—#5,011
19717—#4,327
197011—#3,044
19697—#3,895
19685—#4,664
19665—#4,462
19637—#3,610
19616—#4,010