Is Stephanie a boy or girl name?
Stephanie is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 571 girls and 0 boys were named Stephanie, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.6% of the 747,234 US babies named Stephanie were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #533
- Babies named Stephanie since 1891
- 747,234
- Most popular year
- 1990
- 24,966 babies
Boys and girls named Stephanie, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 100 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 363 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 2,673 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 1,988 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 1,603 | 100% |
| 1940s | 17 | 11,936 | 99.9% |
| 1950s | 64 | 35,557 | 99.8% |
| 1960s | 277 | 92,818 | 99.7% |
| 1970s | 623 | 160,466 | 99.6% |
| 1980s | 1,008 | 218,175 | 99.5% |
| 1990s | 531 | 149,837 | 99.6% |
| 2000s | 112 | 49,956 | 99.8% |
| 2010s | 6 | 15,841 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 3,283 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 571 | #533 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 659 | #468 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 659 | #480 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 691 | #453 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 703 | #438 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 896 | #352 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 1,030 | #318 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 1,136 | #287 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 1,370 | #236 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 1,558 | #209 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 1,644 | #205 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 1,677 | #194 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 1,888 | #168 |
| 2011 | 6 | #12,067 | 2,151 | #146 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 2,491 | #126 |
| 2009 | 6 | #12,280 | 2,922 | #112 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,742 | 3,320 | #105 |
| 2007 | 8 | #9,653 | 3,811 | #88 |
| 2006 | 6 | #11,862 | 4,510 | #70 |
| 2005 | 10 | #7,570 | 4,700 | #64 |
| 2004 | 16 | #5,211 | 5,181 | #55 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,661 | 5,602 | #49 |
| 2002 | 18 | #4,469 | 6,270 | #41 |
| 2001 | 18 | #4,443 | 6,612 | #43 |
| 2000 | 11 | #6,250 | 7,028 | #40 |
| 1999 | 22 | #3,572 | 7,692 | #37 |
| 1998 | 19 | #3,826 | 8,491 | #29 |
| 1997 | 30 | #2,674 | 9,778 | #23 |
| 1996 | 37 | #2,248 | 11,644 | #20 |
| 1995 | 45 | #1,909 | 12,977 | #16 |
| 1994 | 53 | #1,713 | 14,750 | #15 |
| 1993 | 62 | #1,511 | 17,187 | #10 |
| 1992 | 72 | #1,336 | 19,679 | #8 |
| 1991 | 89 | #1,181 | 22,775 | #7 |
| 1990 | 102 | #1,053 | 24,864 | #7 |
| 1989 | 143 | #838 | 22,766 | #8 |
| 1988 | 92 | #1,030 | 22,844 | #7 |
| 1987 | 106 | #920 | 22,402 | #6 |
| 1986 | 97 | #930 | 22,648 | #6 |
| 1985 | 113 | #850 | 23,244 | #6 |
| 1984 | 107 | #853 | 23,025 | #6 |
| 1983 | 96 | #904 | 22,331 | #8 |
| 1982 | 82 | #1,005 | 20,861 | #7 |
| 1981 | 97 | #912 | 20,213 | #8 |
| 1980 | 75 | #1,046 | 17,841 | #13 |
| 1979 | 75 | #1,026 | 16,204 | #15 |
| 1978 | 61 | #1,134 | 16,232 | #16 |
| 1977 | 57 | #1,176 | 15,417 | #14 |
| 1976 | 60 | #1,094 | 15,180 | #11 |
| 1975 | 72 | #969 | 15,775 | #9 |
| 1974 | 61 | #1,059 | 16,983 | #9 |
| 1973 | 67 | #992 | 17,264 | #9 |
| 1972 | 57 | #1,082 | 16,890 | #8 |
| 1971 | 52 | #1,146 | 15,134 | #11 |
| 1970 | 61 | #1,050 | 15,387 | #17 |
| 1969 | 47 | #1,149 | 14,487 | #19 |
| 1968 | 31 | #1,423 | 12,954 | #23 |
| 1967 | 42 | #1,162 | 13,353 | #25 |
| 1966 | 38 | #1,234 | 10,161 | #38 |
| 1965 | 39 | #1,232 | 9,763 | #44 |
| 1964 | 17 | #2,029 | 7,938 | #57 |
| 1963 | 18 | #1,952 | 6,824 | #64 |
| 1962 | 20 | #1,847 | 6,257 | #70 |
| 1961 | 12 | #2,528 | 5,815 | #78 |
| 1960 | 13 | #2,409 | 5,266 | #91 |
| 1959 | 13 | #2,399 | 4,825 | #101 |
| 1958 | 9 | #3,007 | 4,253 | #113 |
| 1957 | 7 | #3,522 | 4,220 | #110 |
| 1956 | 14 | #2,251 | 3,911 | #111 |
| 1955 | 7 | #3,472 | 3,750 | #114 |
| 1954 | 8 | #3,143 | 3,369 | #123 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 3,081 | #123 |
| 1952 | 6 | #3,687 | 2,931 | #123 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 2,575 | #129 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 2,642 | #122 |
| 1949 | 10 | #2,593 | 2,515 | #128 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 2,103 | #137 |
| 1947 | 7 | #3,336 | 1,693 | #171 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 1,508 | #176 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 871 | #219 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 898 | #220 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 800 | #239 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 663 | #270 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 491 | #293 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 394 | #320 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 282 | #400 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 232 | #443 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 209 | #454 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 169 | #497 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 156 | #514 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 128 | #571 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 106 | #639 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 131 | #573 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 88 | #721 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 102 | #683 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 98 | #710 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 124 | #633 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 126 | #642 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 166 | #545 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 165 | #559 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 225 | #463 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 243 | #434 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 223 | #461 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 305 | #382 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 313 | #371 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 311 | #365 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 374 | #333 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 394 | #309 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 397 | #302 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 361 | #308 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 280 | #315 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 185 | #358 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 165 | #356 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 118 | #373 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 88 | #423 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 63 | #476 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 68 | #439 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 43 | #563 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 35 | #608 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 36 | #585 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 32 | #609 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 33 | #572 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 12 | #1,067 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 17 | #825 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 24 | #758 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 15 | #868 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 14 | #955 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 20 | #712 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 13 | #943 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,285 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,224 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,161 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,078 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,514 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Stephanie reached #838 in 1989. As a girl name, it reached #6 in 1984. 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 Stephanie
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.