Stefanie

#8,362 for girls in 2025, 12 births · Last seen for boys in 1989 at #7,905
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1983 · 2,667 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
37,144
since 1911

Stefanie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Stefanie has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201986peak #105, 1983girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#8,36212—
2024#5,30024—
2023#6,40918—
2022#5,02826—
2021#5,09125—
2020#4,64828—
2019#3,92337—
2018#4,45831—
2017#3,91938—
2016#3,37947—
2015#3,29949—
2014#3,36947—
2013#3,07653—
2012#2,86660—
2011#2,36978—
2010#2,27484—
2009#1,934108—
2008#1,834117—
2007#1,908108—
2006#1,495147—
2005#1,374157—
2004#1,191188—
2003#1,092202—
2002#1,084196—
2001#902251—
2000#885249—
1999#793276—
1998#704314—
1997#666328—
1996#601381—
1995#570403—
1994#498498—
1993#426589—
1992#339772—
1991#324826—
1990#289957—
1989#2681,002#7,9055
1988#2281,156—
1987#2101,259#6,0896
1986#1901,389—
1985#1851,463#5,7856
1984#1382,127#6,3155
1983#1052,667#4,1419
1982#1511,951—
1981#1851,486#6,2625
1980#1961,333—
1979#332706—
1978#302764—
1977#270928#4,5827
1976#308746—
1975#319717—
1974#262959—
1973#268931—
1972#271972—
1971#298921—
1970#2761,069—
1969#352662—
1968#388561—
1967#302819—
1966#389547—
1965#525331—
1964#605274—
1963#725199—
1962#814165—
1961#1,044110—
1960#1,073100—
1959#1,27371—
1958#1,41756—
1957#1,27468—
1956#1,21074—
1955#1,15774—
1954#1,22965—
1953#1,20764—
1952#1,11971—
1951#1,29252—
1950#1,24155—
1949#1,39344—
1948#1,37045—
1947#1,69732—
1946#1,27646—
1945#1,69924—
1944#1,86721—
1943#1,99419—
1942#1,91720—
1941#2,27214—
1940#2,73710—
1939#2,9229—
1938#3,4507—
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1918#3,5128—
1917#1,77320—
1916#2,83310—
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1914#2,26510—
1913#3,1875—
1912#2,6346—
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First appearance
1911

The first year at least five girls were named Stefanie! It came in at #2,191, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1925–1928, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Stefanie is popular in 1986

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Stefanie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Stefanie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Stefanie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #134 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 666 girlsNHWashington: #176 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 907 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Stefanie, so not publishedIDMontana: #106 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 432 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #172 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 852 girlsNDMinnesota: #240 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,628 girlsMNIllinois: #139 for girls · 87 births · 1 in 815 girlsILWisconsin: #158 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 989 girlsWIMichigan: #175 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 1,028 girlsMINew York: #127 for girls · 157 births · 1 in 691 girlsNYMassachusetts: #143 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 816 girlsMARhode Island: #125 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 562 girlsRIOregon: #224 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,181 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Stefanie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Stefanie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Stefanie, so not publishedSDIowa: #209 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,227 girlsIAIndiana: #176 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,060 girlsINOhio: #161 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 971 girlsOHPennsylvania: #188 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 1,145 girlsPANew Jersey: #116 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 618 girlsNJConnecticut: #110 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 559 girlsCTCalifornia: #250 for girls · 153 births · 1 in 1,358 girlsCAUtah: #231 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,164 girlsUTColorado: #255 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,455 girlsCONebraska: #169 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 865 girlsNEMissouri: #183 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,047 girlsMOKentucky: #212 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,233 girlsKYWest Virginia: #228 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,349 girlsWVVirginia: #248 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,533 girlsVAMaryland: #155 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 846 girlsMDDelaware: #104 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 454 girlsDEArizona: #157 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 837 girlsAZNew Mexico: #285 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,353 girlsNMKansas: #248 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,449 girlsKSArkansas: #183 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,035 girlsARTennessee: #249 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,531 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #230 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,422 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #340 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,214 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #189 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 807 girlsDCOklahoma: #265 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,445 girlsOKLouisiana: #441 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,820 girlsLAMississippi: #456 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,750 girlsMSAlabama: #212 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,255 girlsALGeorgia: #269 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,638 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Stefanie, so not publishedHITexas: #254 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 1,496 girlsTXFlorida: #180 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 1,089 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Delaware#104 · 1 in 454
  2. Montana#106 · 1 in 432
  3. Connecticut#110 · 1 in 559
  4. New Jersey#116 · 1 in 618
  5. Rhode Island#125 · 1 in 562

Best ever in a state: #70 in Connecticut, 1984.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Delaware#10471 in 454
Montana#10691 in 432
Connecticut#110311 in 559
New Jersey#116681 in 618
Rhode Island#12591 in 562
New York#1271571 in 691
New Hampshire#13491 in 666
Illinois#139871 in 815
Massachusetts#143431 in 816
Maryland#155291 in 846
Arizona#157281 in 837
Wisconsin#158301 in 989
Ohio#161701 in 971
Nebraska#169111 in 865
North Dakota#17251 in 852
Michigan#175551 in 1,028
Indiana#176311 in 1,060
Washington#176301 in 907
Florida#180611 in 1,089
Arkansas#183121 in 1,035
Missouri#183301 in 1,047
Pennsylvania#188601 in 1,145
District of Columbia#18971 in 807
Iowa#209131 in 1,227
Alabama#212171 in 1,255
Kentucky#212171 in 1,233
Oregon#224131 in 1,181
West Virginia#22871 in 1,349
North Carolina#230251 in 1,422
Utah#231121 in 1,164
Minnesota#240171 in 1,628
Kansas#248101 in 1,449
Virginia#248221 in 1,533
Tennessee#249181 in 1,531
California#2501531 in 1,358
Texas#254881 in 1,496
Colorado#255151 in 1,455
Oklahoma#265131 in 1,445
Georgia#269231 in 1,638
New Mexico#28571 in 1,353
South Carolina#34081 in 2,214
Louisiana#441101 in 2,820
Mississippi#45651 in 2,750
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Stefanie
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 3,062 spots since 2024 (#5,300 → #8,362)
  • 3,714 spots since 2020 (#4,648 → #8,362)
  • 5,063 spots since 2015 (#3,299 → #8,362)
  • Biggest jump: 230 spots in 1962 (#1,044 → #814)
  • Biggest drop: 182 spots in 2002 (#902 → #1,084)
Rise & fade · girls
72 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1911
  • Peaked 1983 at #105 (2,667 births)
  • Births halved by 1987, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 40 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 40 yrs · run 1962–2001
Share of babies · girls
1 in 626
  • Highest: 1 in 626 girls born in 1983 were named Stefanie (0.16%)
  • Latest: 1 in 133,939 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 42.6% of all girls named Stefanie (15,833) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s91#1,773 (1917)#2,575
1920s62#2,509 (1921)#3,116
1930s28#2,922 (1939)#3,457
1940s275#1,276 (1946)#1,822
1950s650#1,119 (1952)#1,242
1960s3,768#302 (1967)#622
1970s8,713#262 (1974)#291
1980s15,833#105 (1983)#186
1990s5,344#289 (1990)#521
2000s1,723#885 (2000)#1,370
2010s524#2,274 (2010)#3,293
2020s133#4,648 (2020)#5,806

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Stefanie in 1986

girls
#190
1,389 births · 1 in 1,235 girls

Top girls' names in 1986

  1. #1Jessica52,682
  2. #2Ashley49,671
  3. #3Amanda40,532
  4. #4Jennifer36,187
  5. #5Sarah28,163
  6. #6Stephanie22,651
  7. #7Nicole21,292
  8. #8Brittany20,313
  9. #9Heather19,790
  10. #10Elizabeth19,074
  11. #190Stefanie1,389
More about 1986

girls

1,715,547 girls got a published name in 1986; 1 in 1,235 of them was named Stefanie, which outranked 98.5% of the 12,836 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stefanie
  1. #187Sharon1,428
  2. #188Michele1,424
  3. #189Britney1,404
  4. #190Stefanie1,389
  5. #191Kristine1,369
  6. #192Virginia1,367
  7. #193Carla1,344
Biggest movers since 1985
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,719Kyrie#10,677 → #958
  2. ↑ 4,778Sable#5,678 → #900
  3. ↑ 2,034Eliana#2,484 → #450
  4. ↑ 1,497Shatara#2,484 → #987
  5. ↑ 1,374Cherrelle#2,253 → #879
Fallers
  1. ↓ 442Violeta#963 → #1,405
  2. ↓ 361Micaela#545 → #906
  3. ↓ 361Tasia#572 → #933
  4. ↓ 324Jo#925 → #1,249
  5. ↓ 306Tammie#987 → #1,293

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1986 →