Stefen
Boy · STEE-ven · Greek
Stefen is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “crown, garland”. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
What does Stefen mean?
Greek: spelling of Stephen
“crown, garland”
St Stephen, the first Christian martyr, is remembered on 26 December, Boxing Day in Britain.
- Say it
- STEE-ven
Meaning borrowed from Stephen. More on Wiktionary.
Is Stefen a girl's or a boy's name?
Stefen is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Stefen in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,906among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Stefen, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,062nd. Its busiest year was 1989, with 41 boys. It first appears in the records in 1961.
Half of all the boys named Stefen in the US since 1880 were born between 1988 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,162 boys in the US were given Stefen or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #188, up from #8,906 for this spelling alone.
Stefen in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 11 | #7,252 |
| 2023 | 7 | #9,757 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8,293 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,582 |
| 2020 | 9 | #8,062 |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,401 |
| 2018 | 15 | #5,766 |
| 2017 | 19 | #4,931 |
| 2016 | 17 | #5,314 |
| 2015 | 22 | #4,405 |
| 2014 | 21 | #4,534 |
| 2013 | 18 | #4,978 |
| 2012 | 16 | #5,476 |
| 2011 | 18 | #4,981 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7,081 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,091 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 14 | #5,777 |
| 2005 | 10 | #7,089 |
| 2004 | 18 | #4,597 |
| 2003 | 13 | #5,551 |
| 2002 | 12 | #5,718 |
| 2001 | 14 | #5,135 |
| 2000 | 24 | #3,417 |
| 1999 | 16 | #4,336 |
| 1998 | 17 | #4,015 |
| 1997 | 20 | #3,450 |
| 1996 | 20 | #3,400 |
| 1995 | 26 | #2,757 |
| 1994 | 15 | #4,088 |
| 1993 | 24 | #2,859 |
| 1992 | 37 | #2,080 |
| 1991 | 41 | #1,889 |
| 1990 | 38 | #1,963 |
| 1989 | 41 | #1,826 |
| 1988 | 32 | #1,984 |
| 1987 | 34 | #1,861 |
| 1986 | 25 | #2,224 |
| 1985 | 18 | #2,708 |
| 1984 | 19 | #2,528 |
| 1983 | 9 | #4,139 |
| 1982 | 14 | #3,107 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,248 |
| 1979 | 6 | #5,353 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 6 | #5,121 |
| 1976 | 5 | #5,584 |
| 1975 | 14 | #2,749 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 6 | #4,503 |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 7 | #3,961 |
| 1970 | 11 | #2,890 |
| 1969 | 7 | #3,594 |
| 1968 | 5 | #4,135 |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 5 | #3,946 |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 7 | #3,317 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 6 | #3,650 |
Nicknames for Stefen
Names like Stefen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Other spellings of Stefen
Names related to Stefen
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