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1955

First Year

2023

Last Year

1992

Peak Year

#3748

Peak Rank

454

Total Count

53

Years Active

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## Meaning & Origin of Stevin

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. 

Simon Stevin, sometimes called Stevinus, was a Flemish mathematician, scientist and music theorist. He made various contributions in many areas of science and engineering, both theoretical and practical.

Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon%5FStevin) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon%5FStevin)

[![Wikipedia thumbnail for Stevin](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Simon-stevin.jpeg/330px-Simon-stevin.jpeg)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon%5FStevin)

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## The Story of Stevin

The earliest SSA record of Stevin as a baby boy name dates back to 1955, when 5 babies received it. 1992 was its biggest year on record, with 16 newborns named Stevin — #3,748 in the national rankings. About 27% of every Stevin on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Stevin last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 454 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

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## Names that sound like Stevin

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

* [Stevan](/stevan)
* [Steven](/steven)
* [Stephen](/stephen)
* Stoven
* Staven
* [Sevin](/sevin)
* Staving
* Stiving
* Stoving
* [Seven](/seven)
* [Stephan](/stephan)
* [Sevan](/sevan)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Stevin

What does the name Stevin mean?

Simon Stevin, sometimes called Stevinus, was a Flemish mathematician, scientist and music theorist. He made various contributions in many areas of science and engineering, both theoretical and practical.

How popular is Stevin in 2026?

In 2026, Stevin ranks #12,230 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Stevin most popular?

Stevin reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #3,748 that year with 16 babies given the name.

Is Stevin a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Stevin?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Stevin include Dawit, Drexler, Dvontae. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👦DawitPeak #3748](/dawit)[👦DrexlerPeak #3748](/drexler)[👦DvontaePeak #3748](/dvontae)[👦KhyairePeak #3748](/khyaire)[👦KhymirPeak #3749](/khymir)[👦BarkleyPeak #3750](/barkley)[👦DishonPeak #3750](/dishon)[👦ImadPeak #3750](/imad)

## About the name Stevin 

Stevin is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1955 and has accumulated 454 births in the dataset. Stevin's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #3,748\. Use the chart and map above to compare Stevin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1992 → ](/year/1992)
* [ Names of the 1990s → ](/decade/1990s)
* [ Names starting with "S" → ](/letter/s)
* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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.