Is Stefan a boy or girl name?
Stefan is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 225 boys were named Stefan, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.2% of the 21,014 US babies named Stefan were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,000
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Stefan since 1910
- 21,014
- Most popular year
- 1991
- 725 babies
Boys and girls named Stefan, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 115 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 103 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 78 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 262 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 652 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 1,641 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 2,387 | 5 | 0.2% |
| 1980s | 4,016 | 31 | 0.8% |
| 1990s | 5,399 | 6 | 0.1% |
| 2000s | 2,519 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 2,588 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 1,212 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 225 | #1,000 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 234 | #961 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 239 | #951 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 257 | #895 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 257 | #880 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 258 | #861 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 249 | #880 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 313 | #752 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 264 | #854 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 293 | #800 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 260 | #855 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 256 | #837 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 217 | #939 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 238 | #880 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 240 | #876 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 202 | #984 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 193 | #1,007 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 212 | #938 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 223 | #887 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 241 | #800 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 227 | #797 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 274 | #697 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 283 | #662 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 304 | #625 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 360 | #571 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 362 | #554 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 390 | #530 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 503 | #447 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 454 | #480 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 530 | #429 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 588 | #395 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 601 | #383 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 614 | #376 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 719 | #339 | 6 | #12,934 |
| 1990 | 638 | #366 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 668 | #346 | 5 | #14,267 |
| 1988 | 607 | #346 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 514 | #377 | 6 | #11,125 |
| 1986 | 491 | #375 | 7 | #9,423 |
| 1985 | 423 | #414 | 13 | #5,625 |
| 1984 | 339 | #454 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 256 | #522 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 255 | #536 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 228 | #566 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 235 | #562 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 204 | #600 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 219 | #568 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 227 | #555 | 5 | #11,065 |
| 1976 | 208 | #561 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 220 | #543 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 220 | #542 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 252 | #490 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 257 | #491 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 257 | #510 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 323 | #455 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 217 | #533 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 165 | #593 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 177 | #565 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 141 | #625 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 155 | #616 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 137 | #662 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 183 | #584 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 178 | #585 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 154 | #634 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 134 | #679 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 94 | #793 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 57 | #1,015 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 63 | #964 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 87 | #803 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 57 | #1,001 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 62 | #945 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 59 | #938 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 60 | #925 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 60 | #913 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 53 | #956 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 53 | #957 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 40 | #1,143 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 41 | #1,146 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 23 | #1,502 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 21 | #1,488 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 28 | #1,281 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 18 | #1,759 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 22 | #1,529 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 9 | #2,628 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 7 | #3,099 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 16 | #1,786 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 15 | #1,889 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 6 | #3,487 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 12 | #2,165 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 9 | #2,690 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 6 | #3,634 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 7 | #3,247 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 7 | #3,364 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 8 | #3,222 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 6 | #4,097 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 8 | #3,414 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 14 | #2,288 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,368 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 12 | #2,617 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 9 | #3,146 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 8 | #3,498 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 10 | #2,965 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 20 | #1,813 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 12 | #2,495 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 22 | #1,644 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 20 | #1,685 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 13 | #2,245 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 12 | #2,291 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 8 | #2,620 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 9 | #2,071 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 7 | #2,241 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 5 | #1,967 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 7 | #1,406 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Stefan reached #339 in 1991. As a girl name, it reached #5,625 in 1985. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Stefan
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.