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Stephanie

Girl's name · #557 in the US (2025) · 80s wave

Popularity over time

Stephanie reached #6 in 1984 and has faded to #557 since. About 745,000 girls have carried it since 1891.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 36 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#287 in Mexico (2024) · #303 in Ireland (2025) · #501 in Sweden (2025) · #729 in England & Wales (2025) · #787 in Ecuador (2025) · #1,010 in Austria (2025) · #3,258 in France (2025) · #933 in Canada (2024).

Famous Stephanies

• Stephanie L. Kwolek — American chemist, inventor of Kevlar (1923–2014)
• Stephanie McMahon — American professional wrestler and executive
• Stéphanie Frappart — French football referee (born 1983)
• Stephanie Rice — Australian swimmer
• Stephanie Beatriz — Argentine-American actress

In stories & tradition

• Stephanie Brown — Detective Comics (comics)
• Stephanie — LazyTown (TV series)
• Stephanie Forrester — The Bold and the Beautiful (TV series)

What Stephanies become

Among 3,443 notable people named Stephanie:

Medical professionals appear 2.31× more often than among typical names — e.g. Stèphanie de Montaneis, French doctor.

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variants Stephany (#2927) and Stefany (#3024), Stephanie would rank around #469 with about 660 births last year — the newborns split about 83/9/8 across Stephanie, Stephany, and Stefany.

About 1,300 girls a year are given Stevie as their full name.

Similar names: Stephany · Nicole · Stormy · Tiffany · Amanda · Bethany

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