How Many People Are Named Stephen Moore?

There are approximately 1,671 people named Stephen Moore living in the United States today. That makes this name combination common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 205,119 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Stephen with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Moore. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

1,671

1 in 205,119 Americans

Combination Rarity

Common

Very Rare Very Common

Stephen: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Stephen. The peak year was 1952 with 23,081 births. The average person named Stephen today is 55 years old.

Male
Female
0 5K 9K 14K 18K 23K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Moore Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Moore, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
66.41%
Black
27.74%
Hispanic
2.34%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.48%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.68%
Two or More Races
2.34%

How we calculated this

The first name "Stephen" has an estimated frequency of 0.199% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Moore" appears at a rate of 245.57 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1,671 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Stephen Moore: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Stephen Moore?

We estimate approximately 1,671 people named Stephen Moore are alive in the United States today. The first name Stephen is shared by 680,609 Americans, and the surname Moore is shared by 824,853.

How rare is the name Stephen Moore?

This name combination is classified as Common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 205,119 Americans. The first name Stephen is very common and the surname Moore is very common.

Is Stephen a male or female name?

Stephen is predominantly male, with 99.7% of bearers being male and 0.3% female. It peaked in popularity in 1952 and the average bearer today is 55 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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