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Stephen

in the US

There are 690,885 people with the first name "Stephen" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Stephen 41
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  1. is 37th most common Jeffrey
  2. is 38th most common Donna
  3. is 39th most common Carol
  4. is 40th most common Larry
  5. is 41st most common Stephen
  6. is 42nd most common Michelle
  7. is 43rd most common Anthony
  8. is 44th most common Timothy
  9. is 45th most common Jose

Similar Names and Nicknames

Steve, Steven, Stephan, Stevie, Stefan, Steveo, Stevers

Most Common Last Names for Stephen

Smith, Johnson, Brown, Miller, Jones, Williams, Davis, Wilson, Martin, Anderson

Meaning & History

(male) Usual English spelling of the name of the first Christian martyr (Acts 6–7), whose feast is accordingly celebrated next after Christ's own (26 December). His name is derived from the Greek word stephanos ‘garland, crown’.

Variants: Steven, Stephan.

Short form: Steve.

Pet form: Stevie.

Cognates: Irish: Stiofán, Stiana. Scottish Gaelic: Steaphan. Welsh: Steffan. German: Stefan, Stephan. Dutch: Steffen. Scandinavian: Stefan. Swedish: Staffan. French: Étienne, Stéphane. Spanish: Estéban. Catalan: Esteve. Portuguese: Estévão. Italian: Stefano. Russian: Stepan, Stefan. Polish: Szczepan, Stefan. Czech: Štěpán. Croatian: Stjepan. Serbian: Stevan. Slovenian: Štefan. Hungarian: István. Lithuanian: Steponas.

Recent Searches for "Stephen" in the US

Since June 2009
194,488

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Stephen Smith (4,272 searches)
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