Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Steven
Endangered
Down 96.7% from peak
Peak era
1956
Peak births
38,413
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Steven
How many people are named Steven?
An estimated 1 million living Americans are named Steven.
How rare is Steven?
Steven is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,261 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 96.7% from its 1956 peak.
How old is the typical Steven?
The median age of a living American named Steven is approximately 55 years, with most bearers falling between 39 and 66 years old.
Is Steven still popular?
No. Steven is endangered as a baby name, down 96.7% from its 1956 peak with 1,261 births in 2025.
Where is Steven most common?
Steven has its strongest geographic signal in Utah, where it appears 3.9× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19562025
Peak year
1956
Decline from peak
96.7%
2025
1,261
All-time
1,293,124
Where it lives now
Steven is most concentrated in Utah — about 3.7× the national rate in the 1940s.
States where Steven is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.