How Many People Are Named Stephany?
An estimated 13,910 people in the United States have the first name Stephany. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Stephany peaked in popularity in 1990 with 564 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Stephany as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Stephany paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
13,910
About 1 in 24,641 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1990
564 births
Total Registered
15,116
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Stephany
Stephany is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 15,116 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Stephany as a male name
Ranked #9,958 in 1993
5 male births in 1993
Peak: 1993 (5 births)
Stephany as a female name
Ranked #2,764 in 2024
62 female births in 2024
Peak: 1990 (564 births)
Stephany: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Stephany span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 4,524 babies were registered. Stephany has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Stephany by Decade
How has Stephany tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Stephany by State
Birth registrations for Stephany span all 38 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in North Dakota, Rhode Island, Kansas. On average, about 292 Stephanys were registered per state.
Stephany + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Stephany as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Stephany: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Stephany?
We estimate approximately 13,910 people named Stephany are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 24,641 Americans share this first name.
Is Stephany a common name?
Stephany is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 15,116 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Stephany most popular?
Stephany reached peak popularity in 1990, when 564 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Stephany is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Stephany a female name?
Stephany is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Stephany Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Stephany Smith, Stephany Johnson, Stephany Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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