boy's name
Steeve
STEEV (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 10,233
Steeve is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 1981, when 570 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1962.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Steeve Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 120 |
| 1970s | 2,525 |
| 1980s | 4,650 |
| 1990s | 1,840 |
| 2000s | 720 |
| 2010s | 165 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 35 |
How Popular Is Steeve?
In 2025, Steeve was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Steeve Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Steeve
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Steeve Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Steeve over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Steeve
- English STEEV
Sibling Names for Steeve
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Steeve — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Steeve
How popular is the name Steeve?
In 2025, Steeve was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Steeve a girl's or a boy's name?
Steeve is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Steeve?
Steeve has 1 syllable.
When was Steeve most popular?
Steeve peaked in 1981, when 570 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Steeve a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Steeve currently ranks #6,580 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.