Girl · #17,292 in 2026

Stephanee

Name: Popularity of the name Stephanee in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Stephanee, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#17,292

Peak Rank

#3,690 (1988)

Total Babies

515

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1960

First Year

2009

Last Year

1988

Peak Year

#3690

Peak Rank

515

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Stephanee

The earliest SSA record of Stephanee as a baby girl name dates back to 1960, when 6 babies received it. 1988 was its biggest year on record, with 25 newborns named Stephanee — #3,690 in the national rankings. About 31% of every Stephanee on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Stephanee last appeared in the published SSA data in 2009, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 515 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Stephanee

Phonetically similar names — useful when Stephanee is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Stephanee

What does the name Stephanee mean?

Stephanee is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1960. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Stephanee in 2026?

In 2026, Stephanee ranks #17,292 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Stephanee most popular?

Stephanee reached its peak popularity in 1988, ranking #3,690 that year with 25 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Stephanee most popular?

Stephanee has historically been most popular in Oklahoma, Texas, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Stephanee.

Is Stephanee a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Stephanee is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Stephanee?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Stephanee include Jacklin, Samanthajo, Kasarah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Stephanee

Stephanee is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1960 and has accumulated 515 births in the dataset. Stephanee's peak popularity came in 1988 when it ranked #3,690. Use the chart and map above to compare Stephanee's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.