Steffani: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	5	1	–	#5,168
1950s	25	3	+400%	#4,435
1960s	114	11	+356%	#3,422
1970s	201	20	+76%	#2,418
1980s	267	27	+33%	#2,531
1990s	297	30	+11%	#2,078
2000s	66	7	-78%	#7,669
2010s	22	2	-67%	#12,034
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

#5,168

1950s

+400%

#4,435

1960s

114

+356%

#3,422

1970s

201

+76%

#2,418

1980s

267

+33%

#2,531

1990s

297

+11%

#2,078

2000s

-78%

#7,669

2010s

-67%

#12,034

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Steffani

Steffani is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1944, 997 American babies have been named Steffani. Its peak came in 1990, when 64 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Steffani stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Steffani?

The median living Steffani is about 38 years old; half are between 33 and 50. An estimated 1,000 people named Steffani are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Steffani year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	6	#16,195
2014	7	#14,386
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	9	#12,034
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	7	#15,284
2006	7	#14,952
2005	10	#10,818
2004	6	#15,847
2003	–	–
2002	11	#9,408
2001	14	#7,669
2000	11	#9,084
1995	18	#5,412
1990	64	#2,078
1985	27	#3,323
1980	22	#3,710
1975	17	#3,921
1970	20	#3,297
1965	6	#6,433
1960	13	#3,662
1955	–	–
1950	5	#6,006
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Steffani, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Steffani?

The median living Steffani is about 38 years old. Half of all living Steffanis are between 33 and 50 years old.

How many people named Steffani are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Steffani are alive in the United States, based on 997 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Steffani mean?

Spelling variant of Stefani.

How popular is the name Steffani in 2025?

Steffani did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Steffani?

997 babies have been named Steffani in the United States since 1944, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Steffani most popular?

Steffani peaked in 1990, when 64 newborns received the name.

Is Steffani a boy or girl name?

Steffani is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Steffani rising or falling?

Steffani is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Steffani popularity over time

The story of Steffani

How old are people named Steffani?

Steffani year by year

Frequently asked questions

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