Stephone
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- STEF-on
- Origin
- Greek
Stephone is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “crown, garland”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Stephone mean?
Greek: modern spelling of Stephon, from Stephen
“crown, garland”
Variant of Stephen, the name of the first Christian martyr in the Book of Acts.
Is Stephone a girl's or a boy's name?
Stephone is a boys' name.
How popular is Stephone in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1962, with 42 boys. It first appears in the records in 1960.
Half of all the boys named Stephone in the US since 1880 were born between 1975 and 1996, the years shaded on the chart below.
Stephone in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | #12,180 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 7 | #9,636 |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,650 |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 8 | #8,760 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 10 | #7,687 |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,546 |
| 2007 | 6 | #10,915 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,422 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9,574 |
| 2002 | 8 | #7,636 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,529 |
| 2000 | 17 | #4,383 |
| 1999 | 8 | #7,132 |
| 1998 | 12 | #5,153 |
| 1997 | 11 | #5,282 |
| 1996 | 21 | #3,287 |
| 1995 | 21 | #3,186 |
| 1994 | 31 | #2,439 |
| 1993 | 15 | #4,013 |
| 1992 | 21 | #3,099 |
| 1991 | 40 | #1,913 |
| 1990 | 25 | #2,623 |
| 1989 | 17 | #3,319 |
| 1988 | 21 | #2,677 |
| 1987 | 28 | #2,111 |
| 1986 | 34 | #1,789 |
| 1985 | 21 | #2,426 |
| 1984 | 12 | #3,457 |
| 1983 | 12 | #3,410 |
| 1982 | 11 | #3,690 |
| 1981 | 10 | #3,856 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 11 | #3,567 |
| 1978 | 7 | #4,552 |
| 1977 | 5 | #5,843 |
| 1976 | 8 | #4,010 |
| 1975 | 7 | #4,307 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,438 |
| 1971 | 11 | #2,971 |
| 1970 | 10 | #3,069 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 13 | #2,310 |
| 1967 | 8 | #2,984 |
| 1966 | 8 | #2,985 |
| 1965 | 12 | #2,364 |
| 1964 | 14 | #2,204 |
| 1963 | 26 | #1,547 |
| 1962 | 42 | #1,203 |
| 1961 | 17 | #1,996 |
| 1960 | 12 | #2,421 |
Nicknames for Stephone
- Steph
Names like Stephone
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Luke, Jesse, Jorge, Andre, Jason, Andrew, Alex, Christian, Shane, Jace, Adam, Stefan
Names related to Stephone
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe, Iris
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Stephone: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/stephone, updated 20 October 2026.