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Stephenie

girl name
Origin
Modern American
Syllables
3
Peak era
1970s/1980s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“A 1970s American respelling of Stephanie, from Greek stephanos, crown, from stephein, to encircle”

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1970s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Stephenie peaked in the 1970s and the 1980s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

76 people · the #49,949 first name in Brazil · median age 22

1990s2000s

Among people named Stephenie living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Stephenie

People given the name Stephenie in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 1989. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Stephenie deep dive

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