boy's name

Steen

  • Origin Danish
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 157

Steen is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2007 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Steen is a name of Danish origin.
  • Peaked in 1990, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1950.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Steen over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2007, not a full ten years.

42
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Steen by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 15
1960s 42
1970s 33
1980s 13
1990s 37
2000s (to 2007) 11

How popular is Steen?

In 2007, Steen was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Steen is used

Canada #1,892 6 in 1995
United States #14,223 5 in 2007

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Steen

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Steen also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Steen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Steen

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Steen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Steen

How popular is the name Steen?

In 2007, Steen was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Steen is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Steen?

Steen has 1 syllable.

When was Steen most popular?

Steen peaked in 1990, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.