girl's name

Stephany

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 16,019

Stephany is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 58 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 1990, when 564 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 57,162 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1910.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Stephany over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Stephany by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 174
1920s 81
1930s 101
1940s 294
1950s 476
1960s 696
1970s 1,144
1980s 2,427
1990s 4,524
2000s 3,477
2010s 1,456
2020s (to 2025) 326

How popular is Stephany?

In 2025, Stephany was given to 58 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Stephany is used

United States #2,922 58 in 2025
Canada #3,334 6 in 2017
England & Wales #6,997 3 in 2019
France #7,551 5 in 2022

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.

How Stephany is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Stéphany Stéphany is a rare spelling of Stephany, written with an acute accent and recorded about 100 times, mostly in France. 100

Names that peaked alongside Stephany

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

Parents who like Stephany also like

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

Sibling names for Stephany

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

Common questions about Stephany

How popular is the name Stephany?

In 2025, Stephany was given to 58 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Stephany is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Stephany?

Stephany has 3 syllables.

When was Stephany most popular?

Stephany peaked in 1990, when 564 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Stephany a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Stephany currently ranks #2,922 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.