Boy or Girl

Is Stephani a boy or girl name?

Stephani was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 5,305 US babies named Stephani were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#14,998
Babies named Stephani since 1940
5,305
Most popular year
1989
637 babies
Babies named Stephani each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Stephani from 1940 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.020040060080019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Stephani, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1940s068100%
1950s0180100%
1960s0608100%
1970s0886100%
1980s01,819100%
1990s01,089100%
2000s0477100%
2010s0153100%
2020s025100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–6#14,998
20230–6#14,951
20220–7#13,411
20210–6#15,029
20200–0–
20190–6#15,334
20180–10#10,469
20170–7#13,938
20160–13#8,816
20150–17#7,230
20140–12#9,464
20130–23#5,813
20120–21#6,309
20110–16#7,739
20100–28#5,090
20090–37#4,182
20080–35#4,440
20070–51#3,326
20060–45#3,557
20050–42#3,576
20040–46#3,322
20030–57#2,768
20020–53#2,850
20010–60#2,566
20000–51#2,852
19990–51#2,731
19980–66#2,183
19970–65#2,157
19960–86#1,749
19950–93#1,612
19940–104#1,510
19930–136#1,262
19920–152#1,163
19910–164#1,101
19900–172#1,045
19890–637#391
19880–151#1,058
19870–159#992
19860–145#1,045
19850–138#1,069
19840–130#1,079
19830–131#1,065
19820–130#1,091
19810–99#1,291
19800–99#1,298
19790–88#1,408
19780–95#1,286
19770–86#1,338
19760–81#1,340
19750–74#1,429
19740–82#1,312
19730–84#1,253
19720–95#1,154
19710–94#1,210
19700–107#1,107
19690–105#1,086
19680–87#1,164
19670–87#1,141
19660–70#1,301
19650–59#1,445
19640–62#1,441
19630–44#1,753
19620–29#2,253
19610–35#1,995
19600–30#2,144
19590–23#2,453
19580–24#2,372
19570–17#2,910
19560–20#2,615
19550–24#2,274
19540–20#2,512
19530–16#2,798
19520–20#2,399
19510–10#3,688
19500–6#5,234
19490–8#4,198
19480–12#3,113
19470–7#4,719
19460–7#4,361
19450–8#3,646
19440–0–
19430–7#4,152
19420–8#3,700
19410–6#4,373
19400–5#4,954

Highest rank

Stephani has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #391 in 1989. 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 1980s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Stephani

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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.