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Worldwide Name Statistics

Stephanie

Ranked #50 - 1 in 11,969 people
US

Most common in

United States

668k bearers

World total

668,402

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#50

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States668k
Worldwide
~668k
rank #50
Rarity
1 in 11,969
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~668k in US

About the name Stephanie

There are an estimated 668,402 people named Stephanie alive worldwide today. That ranks Stephanie at #50 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Stephanie is held by approximately 668,402 people, ranking #50 among first names. That works out to roughly 201 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 497 U.S. residents).

Historically Stephanie is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.6% female).

Stephanie appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.4%Female 99.6%

Stephanie popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Stephanie, 1891 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1891: 5
  2. 1892: 9
  3. 1893: 8
  4. 1894: 8
  5. 1895: 8
  6. 1896: 13
  7. 1897: 20
  8. 1898: 14
  9. 1899: 15
  10. 1900: 24
  11. 1901: 17
  12. 1902: 12
  13. 1903: 33
  14. 1904: 32
  15. 1905: 36
  16. 1906: 35
  17. 1907: 43
  18. 1908: 68
  19. 1909: 63
  20. 1910: 88
  21. 1911: 118
  22. 1912: 165
  23. 1913: 185
  24. 1914: 280
  25. 1915: 361
  26. 1916: 397
  27. 1917: 394
  28. 1918: 374
  29. 1919: 311
  30. 1920: 313
  31. 1921: 305
  32. 1922: 223
  33. 1923: 243
  34. 1924: 225
  35. 1925: 165
  36. 1926: 166
  37. 1927: 126
  38. 1928: 124
  39. 1929: 98
  40. 1930: 102
  41. 1931: 88
  42. 1932: 131
  43. 1933: 106
  44. 1934: 128
  45. 1935: 156
  46. 1936: 169
  47. 1937: 209
  48. 1938: 232
  49. 1939: 282
  50. 1940: 394
  51. 1941: 491
  52. 1942: 663
  53. 1943: 800
  54. 1944: 898
  55. 1945: 871
  56. 1946: 1,508
  57. 1947: 1,700
  58. 1948: 2,103
  59. 1949: 2,525
  60. 1950: 2,642
  61. 1951: 2,575
  62. 1952: 2,937
  63. 1953: 3,081
  64. 1954: 3,377
  65. 1955: 3,756
  66. 1956: 3,925
  67. 1957: 4,228
  68. 1958: 4,261
  69. 1959: 4,839
  70. 1960: 5,278
  71. 1961: 5,828
  72. 1962: 6,277
  73. 1963: 6,843
  74. 1964: 7,955
  75. 1965: 9,804
  76. 1966: 10k
  77. 1967: 13k
  78. 1968: 13k
  79. 1969: 15k
  80. 1970: 15k
  81. 1971: 15k
  82. 1972: 17k
  83. 1973: 17k
  84. 1974: 17k
  85. 1975: 16k
  86. 1976: 15k
  87. 1977: 15k
  88. 1978: 16k
  89. 1979: 16k
  90. 1980: 18k
  91. 1981: 20k
  92. 1982: 21k
  93. 1983: 22k
  94. 1984: 23k
  95. 1985: 23k
  96. 1986: 23k
  97. 1987: 23k
  98. 1988: 23k
  99. 1989: 23k
  100. 1990: 25k
  101. 1991: 23k
  102. 1992: 20k
  103. 1993: 17k
  104. 1994: 15k
  105. 1995: 13k
  106. 1996: 12k
  107. 1997: 9,808
  108. 1998: 8,510
  109. 1999: 7,714
  110. 2000: 7,039
  111. 2001: 6,631
  112. 2002: 6,288
  113. 2003: 5,614
  114. 2004: 5,197
  115. 2005: 4,711
  116. 2006: 4,517
  117. 2007: 3,819
  118. 2008: 3,328
  119. 2009: 2,928
  120. 2010: 2,492
  121. 2011: 2,157
  122. 2012: 1,888
  123. 2013: 1,677
  124. 2014: 1,644
  125. 2015: 1,558
  126. 2016: 1,370
  127. 2017: 1,136
  128. 2018: 1,031
  129. 2019: 896
  130. 2020: 703
  131. 2021: 692
  132. 2022: 659
  133. 2023: 659
  134. 2024: 571
  135. 2025: 543

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Stephanie worldwide?

There are an estimated 668,402 people named Stephanie alive worldwide today, ranking #50 globally.

Is Stephanie a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 11,969 people. In the United States there are roughly 668,402 bearers, which is 1 in 497 Americans.

Is Stephanie a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Stephanie is used 0.4% male and 99.6% female.

Where does the name Stephanie come from?

Who are famous people named Stephanie?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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