Steffan Boy
How popular is Steffan?
#8,906 boy name in 2025
8 baby boys were named Steffan in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name.
1,325living people named Steffan (est.)
36median age of people named Steffan
1,405babies named Steffan since 1880
1 in 414,418US babies born in 2025
Steffan popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #8,906 for boys |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 8 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-43% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #5,995 in 2015, #6,616 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1994 (73 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,232 in 1987 |
| First recorded | 1950 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Steffan counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Stephen family of names ranked #285 for boys in 2025 (#271 the year before), with 1,217 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen | 829 | 68% |
| Stefan | 219 | 18% |
| Stephan | 86 | 7% |
| Stephon | 46 | 4% |
| Stefon | 16 | 1% |
| Stefen | 8 | 1% |
| Steffen | 5 | 0% |
| Steffan | 8 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Steffan by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32 | #2,968 |
| 1960s | 121 | #1,727 |
| 1970s | 139 | #2,057 |
| 1980s | 380 | #1,232 |
| 1990s | 456 | #1,358 |
| 2000s | 135 | #4,038 |
| 2010s | 100 | #5,314 |
| 2020s | 42 | #6,616 |
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Questions
- Is Steffan a boy or girl name?
- Steffan is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Steffan were boys.
- How popular is the name Steffan?
- 8 baby boys were named Steffan in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name.
- When was Steffan most popular?
- Steffan peaked in 1994, when 73 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,232 in 1987.
- How many people are named Steffan?
- 1,405 babies have been named Steffan in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,325 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 36.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.