girl's name
Stephani
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 5,330
Stephani is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1989, when 637 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1940.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Stephani over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 68 |
| 1950s | 180 |
| 1960s | 608 |
| 1970s | 886 |
| 1980s | 1,819 |
| 1990s | 1,089 |
| 2000s | 477 |
| 2010s | 153 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 25 |
How popular is Stephani?
In 2024, Stephani was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Stephani is used
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 Stephani
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Stephani also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Stephani over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Stephani
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Stephani — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Stephani
How popular is the name Stephani?
In 2024, Stephani was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Stephani a girl's or a boy's name?
Stephani is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Stephani?
Stephani has 3 syllables.
When was Stephani most popular?
Stephani peaked in 1989, when 637 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.