Stevenson
#12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
- Peak · boys
- 1953 · 35 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,559since 1912
Stevenson over time
Rank among boys' names. Stevenson has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #12,008 | 5 |
| 2024 | #8,987 | 8 |
| 2023 | #6,220 | 14 |
| 2022 | #6,479 | 13 |
| 2021 | #9,714 | 7 |
| 2020 | #9,554 | 7 |
| 2019 | #7,173 | 11 |
| 2018 | #6,036 | 14 |
| 2017 | #7,546 | 10 |
| 2016 | #6,053 | 14 |
| 2015 | #5,999 | 14 |
| 2014 | #8,781 | 8 |
| 2013 | #9,655 | 7 |
| 2012 | #6,306 | 13 |
| 2011 | #8,079 | 9 |
| 2010 | #8,803 | 8 |
| 2009 | #6,802 | 12 |
| 2008 | #4,714 | 20 |
| 2007 | #9,788 | 7 |
| 2006 | #6,904 | 11 |
| 2005 | #7,640 | 9 |
| 2004 | #4,129 | 21 |
| 2003 | #4,114 | 20 |
| 2002 | #6,522 | 10 |
| 2001 | #5,390 | 13 |
| 2000 | #4,573 | 16 |
| 1999 | #4,341 | 16 |
| 1998 | #3,486 | 21 |
| 1997 | #4,059 | 16 |
| 1996 | #4,185 | 15 |
| 1995 | #3,854 | 16 |
| 1994 | #2,685 | 27 |
| 1993 | #4,020 | 15 |
| 1992 | #2,670 | 26 |
| 1991 | #2,295 | 31 |
| 1990 | #3,058 | 20 |
| 1989 | #2,359 | 28 |
| 1988 | #2,367 | 25 |
| 1987 | #2,400 | 23 |
| 1986 | #1,837 | 33 |
| 1985 | #2,019 | 28 |
| 1984 | #2,232 | 23 |
| 1983 | #2,493 | 19 |
| 1982 | #2,518 | 19 |
| 1981 | #2,418 | 20 |
| 1980 | #2,367 | 21 |
| 1979 | #2,379 | 20 |
| 1978 | #2,799 | 15 |
| 1977 | #2,458 | 18 |
| 1976 | #2,508 | 17 |
| 1975 | #2,134 | 21 |
| 1974 | #2,946 | 12 |
| 1973 | #2,405 | 16 |
| 1972 | #2,534 | 14 |
| 1971 | #1,597 | 30 |
| 1970 | #1,989 | 20 |
| 1969 | #1,914 | 19 |
| 1968 | #2,200 | 14 |
| 1967 | #1,711 | 21 |
| 1966 | #1,650 | 22 |
| 1965 | #2,178 | 14 |
| 1964 | #1,850 | 19 |
| 1963 | #1,695 | 22 |
| 1962 | #1,805 | 20 |
| 1961 | #1,948 | 18 |
| 1960 | #1,692 | 23 |
| 1959 | #1,806 | 20 |
| 1958 | #1,446 | 29 |
| 1957 | #1,715 | 22 |
| 1956 | #1,568 | 25 |
| 1955 | #1,503 | 26 |
| 1954 | #1,408 | 29 |
| 1953 | #1,261 | 35 |
| 1952 | #1,378 | 30 |
| 1951 | #1,344 | 30 |
| 1950 | #1,701 | 19 |
| 1949 | #2,022 | 14 |
| 1948 | #1,881 | 16 |
| 1947 | #2,076 | 14 |
| 1946 | #2,690 | 8 |
| 1945 | #2,574 | 8 |
| 1944 | #2,862 | 7 |
| 1943 | #2,964 | 7 |
| 1942 | #2,712 | 8 |
| 1941 | — | |
| 1940 | #2,871 | 7 |
| 1939 | — | |
| 1938 | #2,646 | 8 |
| 1937 | #2,680 | 8 |
| 1936 | #3,549 | 5 |
| 1935 | #3,252 | 6 |
| 1934 | — | |
| 1933 | #3,642 | 5 |
| 1932 | — | |
| 1931 | #3,763 | 5 |
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| 1927 | #4,210 | 5 |
| 1926 | — | |
| 1925 | #3,408 | 7 |
| 1924 | #3,867 | 6 |
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| 1921 | #4,322 | 5 |
| 1920 | #3,815 | 6 |
| 1919 | — | |
| 1918 | #4,179 | 5 |
| 1917 | — | |
| 1916 | #2,389 | 11 |
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| 1912 | #2,544 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Stevenson! It came in at #2,544, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1912–1915, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Stevenson is popular in 1953
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Georgia#522 · 1 in 9,386
Best ever in a state: #402 in North Carolina, 1951.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Georgia | #522 | 5 | 1 in 9,386 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys 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 Stevenson
- 3,021 spots since 2024 (#8,987 → #12,008)
- 2,454 spots since 2020 (#9,554 → #12,008)
- 6,009 spots since 2015 (#5,999 → #12,008)
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1953 at #1,261 (35 births)
- Births halved by 1965, 12 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 55,803 boys born in 1986 were named Stevenson (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,261 in 1953, was only 1 in 56,351 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 17.0% of all boys named Stevenson (265) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 21 | #2,389 (1916) | #3,037 |
| 1920s | 29 | #3,408 (1925) | #3,924 |
| 1930s | 37 | #2,646 (1938) | #3,255 |
| 1940s | 89 | #1,881 (1948) | #2,517 |
| 1950s | 265 | #1,261 (1953) | #1,513 |
| 1960s | 192 | #1,650 (1966) | #1,864 |
| 1970s | 183 | #1,597 (1971) | #2,375 |
| 1980s | 239 | #1,837 (1986) | #2,301 |
| 1990s | 203 | #2,295 (1991) | #3,465 |
| 2000s | 139 | #4,114 (2003) | #6,058 |
| 2010s | 108 | #5,999 (2015) | #7,443 |
| 2020s | 54 | #6,220 (2023) | #8,827 |
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.
Stevenson in 1953
Top boys' names in 1953
More about 1953
boys
1,972,299 boys got a published name in 1953; 1 in 56,351 of them was named Stevenson, which outranked 71.0% of the 4,341 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,245Reymundo36
- #1,245Rueben36
- #1,245Weston36
- #1,261Stevenson35
- #1,261Amado35
- #1,261Casimir35
- #1,261Collin35
- #1,280Abelardo34
- #1,280Albin34
- #1,280Allison34
Tied with 18 names at #1,261; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.