The baby name Stephen appears in baby name data for the United States from 1910 to 2024. It was most popular in 1955 with 29,313 babies given the name.
Over the period shown, Stephen has stayed at a similar level of popularity.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 404 |
| 1911 | 463 |
| 1912 | 960 |
| 1913 | 1,137 |
| 1914 | 1,580 |
| 1915 | 2,024 |
| 1916 | 2,085 |
| 1917 | 2,072 |
| 1918 | 2,051 |
| 1919 | 1,835 |
| 1920 | 1,962 |
| 1921 | 2,064 |
| 1922 | 1,892 |
| 1923 | 1,784 |
| 1924 | 1,767 |
| 1925 | 1,603 |
| 1926 | 10 |
| 1926 | 1,473 |
| 1927 | 1,611 |
| 1928 | 1,453 |
| 1929 | 1,502 |
| 1930 | 1,408 |
| 1931 | 1,496 |
| 1932 | 1,541 |
| 1933 | 1,485 |
| 1934 | 1,651 |
| 1935 | 1,838 |
| 1936 | 2,106 |
| 1937 | 2,405 |
| 1938 | 3,079 |
| 1939 | 3,549 |
| 1940 | 5,126 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1941 | 6,828 |
| 1942 | 9,096 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1943 | 9,391 |
| 1944 | 9,467 |
| 1945 | 10,440 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1946 | 12,843 |
| 1947 | 18,782 |
| 1948 | 21,693 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1949 | 25,408 |
| 1950 | 25,631 |
| 1951 | 10 |
| 1951 | 26,951 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1952 | 27,431 |
| 1953 | 14 |
| 1953 | 27,480 |
| 1954 | 26,347 |
| 1955 | 29,313 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1956 | 27,807 |
| 1957 | 17 |
| 1957 | 24,937 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1958 | 22,715 |
| 1959 | 12 |
| 1959 | 19,352 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1960 | 19,456 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1961 | 18,290 |
| 1962 | 18,324 |
| 1963 | 12 |
| 1963 | 18,061 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1964 | 17,230 |
| 1965 | 17,896 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1966 | 16,845 |
| 1967 | 16 |
| 1967 | 17,891 |
| 1968 | 19 |
| 1968 | 17,376 |
| 1969 | 11 |
| 1969 | 17,807 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1970 | 16,715 |
| 1971 | 32 |
| 1971 | 14,787 |
| 1972 | 12,594 |
| 1973 | 31 |
| 1973 | 11,339 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1974 | 11,491 |
| 1975 | 12 |
| 1975 | 10,812 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1976 | 10,815 |
| 1977 | 14 |
| 1977 | 12,227 |
| 1978 | 21 |
| 1978 | 11,476 |
| 1979 | 14 |
| 1979 | 11,220 |
| 1980 | 16 |
| 1980 | 12,195 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 1981 | 10,776 |
| 1982 | 27 |
| 1982 | 11,156 |
| 1983 | 23 |
| 1983 | 12,941 |
| 1984 | 18 |
| 1984 | 12,907 |
| 1985 | 77 |
| 1985 | 12,016 |
| 1986 | 39 |
| 1986 | 14,297 |
| 1987 | 44 |
| 1987 | 12,349 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1988 | 12,432 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1989 | 12,591 |
| 1990 | 12,609 |
| 1991 | 11,054 |
| 1992 | 10,816 |
| 1993 | 10,030 |
| 1994 | 9,094 |
| 1995 | 7,709 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1996 | 6,953 |
| 1997 | 6,331 |
| 1998 | 5,882 |
| 1999 | 5,378 |
| 2000 | 4,615 |
| 2001 | 4,251 |
| 2002 | 3,977 |
| 2003 | 3,472 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2004 | 3,255 |
| 2005 | 3,305 |
| 2006 | 3,078 |
| 2007 | 2,585 |
| 2008 | 2,444 |
| 2009 | 2,240 |
| 2010 | 2,098 |
| 2011 | 1,814 |
| 2012 | 1,912 |
| 2013 | 1,705 |
| 2014 | 1,591 |
| 2015 | 1,906 |
| 2016 | 1,897 |
| 2017 | 1,713 |
| 2018 | 1,559 |
| 2019 | 1,346 |
| 2020 | 1,106 |
| 2021 | 1,095 |
| 2022 | 999 |
| 2023 | 911 |
| 2024 | 925 |