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Report of the name 'Steve' - FitBabyNames

Steve Name Popularity Trends: Regional & Generational Analysis

The name Steve is celebrated as the most popular name in New Mexico, USA, spanning across all generations. It is also the most favored Boy name among Baby Boomers in the West region. Over the recent 3 years, the trend of this Boy name is stalled, while the trend over the past 25 years is stalled. Between 2020 and 2022, the popularity of Steve has been stalled for male in the MidWest region, stalled for male in the Northeast region, stalled for male in the South region, stalled for male in the West region. Meanwhile, the long-term trend (25 years) shows it has been stalled for male in the MidWest region, stalled for male in the Northeast region, stalled for male in the South region, stalled for male in the West region. Generational insights show the name 'Steve' has seen varying ranks over time: In the G.I. Generation generation (1901~1927), it ranked 129th out of 1654 names. In the Silent Generation generation (1928~1945), it ranked 130th out of 1332 names. In the Baby Boomers generation (1946~1964), it ranked 51st out of 1361 names. In the Generation X (Gen X) generation (1965~1980), it ranked 122nd out of 1399 names. In the Millennials (Gen Y) generation (1981~1996), it ranked 261st out of 1406 names. In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation (1997~2012), it ranked 506th out of 1436 names. In the Generation Alpha generation (2013~2023), it ranked 1094th out of 1274 names. Explore detailed regional and generational insights into the name 'Steve' to discover its timeless appeal and modern trends.

 
 
 

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Visualized Trend by Regions for 'Steve'
Visualized Trend by States for 'Steve'

 
 
 

The total number and actual popularities of births of the name "Steve"

Years with the same rank do not necessarily indicate the same number of births. Name data come from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.  
 
 

The rankings of the name "Steve" by years

 
 
 

Steve Name Popularity by Generations

 
Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation(1901~1927) Boy 129th/1654 20,348
Silent Generation(1928~1945) Boy 130th/1332 25,100
Baby Boomers(1946~1964) Boy 51st/1361 130,730
Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) Boy 122nd/1399 38,557
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) Boy 261st/1406 14,905
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) Boy 506th/1436 7,923
Generation Alpha(2013~2023) Boy 1094th/1274 928

 
 

Name Rankings by Generations and Regions

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901~1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928~1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946~1964)
23.66%
44th/186
38.50%
72nd/187
23.26%
50th/215
12.45%
30th/241
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965~1980)
39.49%
109th/276
61.32%
176th/287
38.71%
132nd/341
27.15%
104th/383
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981~1996)
- 80.27%
236th/294
- -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997~2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013~2023)
- - - -
 
 

Popularities by States

In this context, popularity is determined by dividing the number of births with a specific name in a given state by the total number of births in that state. This method provides an absolute measure of popularity that remains unaffected by population size.