How Many People Are Named Stephenie?
An estimated 5,122 people in the United States have the first name Stephenie. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 46 years old, and Stephenie peaked in popularity in 1974 with 199 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Stephenie 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 Stephenie paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
5,122
About 1 in 66,918 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
46
years old
Peak Year
1974
199 births
Total Registered
5,771
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Stephenie
Stephenie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 5,771 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Stephenie as a female name
Ranked #17,324 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 1974 (199 births)
Stephenie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Stephenie span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 1,712 babies were registered. Stephenie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Stephenie by Decade
How has Stephenie 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.
Stephenie by State
Birth registrations for Stephenie span all 31 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Ohio. The lowest are in South Carolina, Maryland, Kansas. On average, about 90 Stephenies were registered per state.
Stephenie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Stephenie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Stephenie
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Stephenie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Stephenie?
We estimate approximately 5,122 people named Stephenie 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 66,918 Americans share this first name.
Is Stephenie a common name?
Stephenie is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,771 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Stephenie most popular?
Stephenie reached peak popularity in 1974, when 199 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Stephenie is approximately 46 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Stephenie a female name?
Stephenie is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Stephenie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Stephenie Smith, Stephenie Johnson, Stephenie 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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