EveryBabyNames

Stephon

1 country#2765 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#2765
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
8,822
Peak year (United States)
1997
Peak-year count
406
First recorded
1955

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Stephon’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

8,822 births recorded 1955–2025 · currently #2765 · peaked in 1997 with 406 births

Most common in: New York, Florida, Illinois, California, North Carolina

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Stephon’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#1038—
2007#1387↓349
2008#1192↑195
2009#1209↓17
2010#1415↓206
2011#1296↑119
2012#1355↓59
2013#1725↓370
2014#1551↑174
2015#1523↑28
2016#1501↑22
2017#1725↓224
2018#1679↑46
2019#1938↓259
2020#1937↑1
2021#1903↑34
2022#2150↓247
2023#2290↓140
2024#2527↓237
2025#2765↓238

Frequently asked questions about Stephon

Is Stephon a popular name?

Yes — Stephon currently ranks #2765 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Stephon more common for boys or girls?

Stephon is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Stephon most popular?

Stephon peaked in 1997 in United States, with 406 recorded births that year.

Is Stephon rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Stephon’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3886 in 1955 to #2765 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Stephon?

At least 8,822 babies have been recorded with the name Stephon across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Stephon?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Stephon include Sheldon, Shlok, Sudais, Unique.

Similar names right now

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