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Steffan

Boy · STEF-an · Greek

Steffan is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “crown, garland”. In 2025 it ranked 1,473rd for boys in the UK (19 babies) and 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).

What does Steffan mean?

Greek: Welsh form of Stephen

“crown, garland”

The Welsh form of Stephen.

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STEF-an

Is Steffan a girl's or a boy's name?

Steffan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 boys in the UK and 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Steffan in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,473among boys
Babies in 2025
19about 1 in 16,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadydown 24% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 19 boys in the UK were named Steffan, making it the 1,473rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,512th. Its busiest year was 1998, with 86 boys.

Half of all the boys named Steffan in the UK since 1996 were born between 2000 and 2012. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

In 2025, 124 boys in the UK were given Steffan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #382, up from #1,473 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 1,405th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 86 in 19982025
Steffan in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202519#1,473
202417#1,585
202317#1,571
202218#1,501
202123#1,265
202017#1,512
201926#1,124
201827#1,119
201730#1,068
201637#923
201538#891
201440#850
201333#960
201244#801
201147#745
201044#761
200944#747
200843#751
200754#619
200670#498
200546#632
200449#583
200364#447
200263#410
200160#425
200074#371
199975#365
199886#334
199785#334
199681#327

How popular is Steffan 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 Steffan, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,616th. Its busiest year was 1994, with 73 boys. It first appears in the records in 1950.

Half of all the boys named Steffan in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 1996, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 359 boys in the US were given Steffan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #694, up from #8,906 for this spelling alone.

1950Busiest: 73 in 19942025
Steffan in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20258#8,906
20240–
20237#9,757
20229#8,293
20216#10,794
202012#6,616
20198#8,883
20180–
20177#9,691
201617#5,314
201514#5,995
201410#7,557
201311#7,021
201214#5,995
201111#7,002
20108#8,797
20097#9,859
20088#9,013
200713#6,259
200616#5,299
200512#6,220
200414#5,487
200310#6,708
200220#4,038
200118#4,296
200017#4,383
199914#4,756
199832#2,596
199728#2,746
199649#1,838
199537#2,173
199473#1,358
199344#1,870
199266#1,390
199155#1,551
199058#1,481
198966#1,344
198862#1,303
198762#1,232
198656#1,298
198540#1,593
198415#2,955
198322#2,271
198218#2,595
198119#2,495
198020#2,443
197910#3,808
197816#2,668
197711#3,384
197618#2,416
197512#3,076
197411#3,118
197319#2,122
197212#2,817
197111#2,971
197019#2,057
196923#1,727
19689#2,906
196711#2,469
19669#2,783
196512#2,364
19646#3,600
196313#2,299
196211#2,502
196119#1,875
19608#3,075
19595#3,986
19580–
19570–
19568#2,967
19550–
19546#3,450
19530–
19526#3,370
19510–
19507#3,020

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