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Stephen

Stephen ranks #2,086 out of 6,032 boy dog names in our data (the #1 boy dog name is Charlie). Across all 3 places, 11 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #10,145 for cats.
Stephen's popularity trend

Stephen's share of dogs, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank.

0.002%0.004%201120142017202020232025
Dogs in our data
11
across 3 places
Popularity rank
#2,086
of 6,032 boy dog names
5-year rank move
+1,034
2020 → 2025
Gender split
100% boys
0% girls100% boys
What does Stephen mean?
/ˈstiːvən/2 syllablesOrigin: Ancient Greek

Stephen means “crown, wreath” (from Ancient Greek stéphanos).

Etymology & pronunciation from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Where Stephen shows up

Stephen's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.

Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America0.0%

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Stephen means, by theme

Royal & noble