Boys name · Iowa
Stephen in Iowa
In 2025, 10 babies born in Iowa were named Stephen, making it the #375 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1912, add up to 8,834.
Popularity over time
Stephen in Iowa, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 7 | #180 |
| 1930 | 8 | #262 |
| 1945 | 182 | #23 |
| 1960 | 148 | #56 |
| 1976 | 61 | #64 |
| 1991 | 42 | #96 |
| 2006 | 11 | #309 |
| 2025 | 10 | #375 |
Iowa had the most Stephen births in 1949, with 467. Stephen's highest rank in Iowa was #16, set in 1949.
Rank swung between #16 (1949) and #573 (2009) in Iowa, from #180 in 1912 to #375 in 2025.
Nationally, Stephen's strongest state was Maine, where it hit #7 in 1951. See Stephen in every state →
How popular is Stephen in Iowa?
In 2025, 10 babies born in Iowa were named Stephen, making it the #375 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1912, add up to 8,834.
How many babies are named Stephen in Iowa?
Iowa recorded 10 births of babies named Stephen in 2025.
What is the rank of Stephen in Iowa?
Stephen ranked #375 among boys names in Iowa in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.