Stephanie Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Stephanie is most popular in Delaware, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been gradually declining. From 2020-2022, Stephanie has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, too falling for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, too rising for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, too rising for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too rising for female in South, stalled for male in West, too rising for female in West. Across generations, 'Stephanie' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2824th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1097th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1105th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 6205th out of 24088 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 410th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 378th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 109th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 11th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 49th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 313th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Stephanie' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Stephanie"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Stephanie"
"Stephanie" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 2824th of 7552 | 161 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 1097th of 10718 | 895 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 1105th of 16616 | 1,393 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 6205th of 24088 | 189 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 410th of 9107 | 4,778 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 378th of 9204 | 5,942 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 109th of 12526 | 75,476 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 11th of 19264 | 239,025 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 6th of 27321 | 324,210 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 49th of 35406 | 82,447 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 313th of 30306 | 12,594 |
Regional Popularity of "Stephanie" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- |
67.94% 1651st/2430 |
- | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
51.82% 1522nd/2937 |
38.21% 1331st/3483 |
37.27% 1311th/3518 |
34.92% 1412th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
38.18% 1407th/3685 |
22.70% 1016th/4475 |
22.29% 1158th/5194 |
14.67% 927th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
68.67% 5022nd/7313 |
41.03% 3062nd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Stephanie" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
20.62% 292nd/1416 |
15.81% 218th/1379 |
100.00% 2366th/2366 |
77.93% 890th/1142 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
23.09% 357th/1546 |
14.72% 229th/1556 |
27.92% 657th/2353 |
17.71% 274th/1547 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
5.48% 122nd/2227 |
4.40% 107th/2430 |
3.86% 110th/2853 |
2.85% 79th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
0.48% 14th/2937 |
0.57% 20th/3483 |
0.26% 9th/3518 |
0.25% 10th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
0.30% 11th/3685 |
0.16% 7th/4475 |
0.13% 7th/5194 |
0.09% 6th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
1.99% 91st/4582 |
1.01% 52nd/5164 |
0.79% 58th/7313 |
0.44% 33rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
11.85% 472nd/3984 |
7.09% 318th/4487 |
4.34% 296th/6822 |
3.62% 227th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Stephanie"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Stephanie" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.