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Rank #377 · Falling since 2020
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Popularity score: 40 · SSA Rank: #377
Rare · Distinctive · Familiar · Common · Very Common
Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.
Stephen scores well on uniqueness but there are tradeoffs — domain availability is limited.
Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.
Stephen shows non-drift behavior in 34% of its 236-year history. Something real is pushing this name — not just fashion cycles.
Source: Namesake null-model analysis · Phase 5 · Lieberson (2000) framework →
Stephen is a Greek boy name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #377 in the US in 2024.
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