as a First Name
Short form of Stephen and Steven, also used as an independent given name. It is associated with the American film stars Steve McQueen (1930–80), noted for his ‘tough guy’ roles, and Steve Martin (b. 1945).
| 141st in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds of thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 400,940
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- South Dakota
- has the most people named Steve per capita
- 1959
- marked the height of its popularity
0.02%
99.98%
38%
55+
55+
52%
30-54
30-54
6%
13-29
13-29
4%
0-12
0-12
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
