boy's name
Stevens
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 3,180
Stevens is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 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.
- Peaked in France in 1991, when 105 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1968.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Stevens over time
Births per decade in France, 1960s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 270 |
| 1980s | 790 |
| 1990s | 605 |
| 2000s | 120 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 25 |
How popular is Stevens?
In 2017, Stevens was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Stevens 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.
How Stevens is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Steven'S | Steven'S is Stevens written with an apostrophe, recorded mostly in France. | 10 |
Names that peaked alongside Stevens
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Stevens also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Stevens over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Stevens
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Stevens — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Stevens
How popular is the name Stevens?
In 2017, Stevens was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Stevens a girl's or a boy's name?
Stevens is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Stevens?
Stevens has 2 syllables.
When was Stevens most popular?
Stevens peaked in 1991, when 105 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.