Stephone

Last seen for boys in 2024 at #12,349

Peak · boys
1962 · 42 births
Debut · boys
12 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
723
since 1960

Stephone over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Stephone has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201960peak #1,204, 1962boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025
2024#12,3495
2023
2022
2021
2020#10,6056
2019
2018#10,7606
2017
2016#12,1855
2015
2014#9,6427
2013#9,6557
2012#10,7706
2011#8,7678
2010#12,2315
2009#7,69210
2008#12,5535
2007#10,9216
2006#7,42710
2005
2004#6,97610
2003#9,5816
2002#7,6438
2001#7,5368
2000#4,38917
1999#7,1398
1998#5,15912
1997#5,28811
1996#3,29321
1995#3,19121
1994#2,44431
1993#4,02015
1992#3,10521
1991#1,91940
1990#2,62825
1989#3,32517
1988#2,68221
1987#2,11528
1986#1,79134
1985#2,42721
1984#3,45912
1983#3,41112
1982#3,69211
1981#3,85810
1980
1979#3,56911
1978#4,5547
1977#5,8455
1976#4,0128
1975#4,3097
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1972#4,4416
1971#2,97311
1970#3,07110
1969
1968#2,31113
1967#2,9858
1966#2,9868
1965#2,36612
1964#2,20514
1963#1,54826
1962#1,20442
1961#1,99717
1960#2,42312
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First appearance
1960

The first year at least five boys were named Stephone! It came in at #2,423, and was given to 12 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1969, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Stephone
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · boys
2 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1960
  • Peaked 1962 at #1,204 (42 births)
  • Births halved by 1964, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 49,256
  • Highest: 1 in 49,256 boys born in 1962 were named Stephone (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 344,578 boys born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 28.4% of all boys named Stephone (205) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s152#1,204 (1962)#2,225
1970s65#2,973 (1971)#4,097
1980s166#1,791 (1986)#2,973
1990s205#1,919 (1991)#3,819
2000s80#4,389 (2000)#8,302
2010s44#8,767 (2011)#10,573
2020s11#10,605 (2020)#11,477

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

Stephone in 1960

boys
#2,423
12 births · 1 in 177,693 boys

Top boys' names in 1960

  1. #1David85,929
  2. #2Michael84,153
  3. #3James76,815
  4. #4John76,096
  5. #5Robert72,357
  6. #6Mark58,727
  7. #7William49,361
  8. #8Richard43,553
  9. #9Thomas39,278
  10. #10Steven33,878
  11. #2,423Stephone12
More about 1960

boys

2,132,320 boys got a published name in 1960; 1 in 177,693 of them was named Stephone, which outranked 47.3% of the 4,598 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stephone
  1. #2,315Wiliam13
  2. #2,315Winthrop13
  3. #2,315Yehuda13
  4. #2,423Stephone12
  5. #2,423Adolf12
  6. #2,423Ahmed12
  7. #2,423Algie12
  8. #2,535Abdul11
  9. #2,535Algernon11
  10. #2,535Amadeo11

Tied with 111 names at #2,423; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1959
Risers
  1. 3,061Stephon#3,988#927
  2. 1,039Kennedy#1,759#720
  3. 489Darryle#1,416#927
  4. 379Garret#1,360#981
  5. 373Darryll#1,324#951
Fallers
  1. 333Grayling#987#1,320
  2. 327Lucious#946#1,273
  3. 274Brion#919#1,193
  4. 261Gail#747#1,008
  5. 254Delton#939#1,193

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

See the top 100 for 1960