Boys name · West Virginia
Stephen in West Virginia
As of 2025, Stephen was the #248 most common boys name in West Virginia, drawn from 8 births that year. Its total reaches 8,426 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1912.
Popularity over time
Stephen in West Virginia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 | #193 |
| 1928 | 11 | #225 |
| 1944 | 90 | #42 |
| 1960 | 170 | #27 |
| 1975 | 114 | #31 |
| 1991 | 79 | #40 |
| 2007 | 22 | #113 |
| 2025 | 8 | #248 |
Rank swung between #17 (1952) and #373 (2017) in West Virginia, from #193 in 1912 to #248 in 2025.
The most Stephen births in West Virginia in a single year was 307, in 1951. Its highest rank among boys names in West Virginia was #17, in 1952.
Its highest rank in any state was #7, in Maine in 1951. See Stephen in every state →
How popular is Stephen in West Virginia?
As of 2025, Stephen was the #248 most common boys name in West Virginia, drawn from 8 births that year. Its total reaches 8,426 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1912.
How many babies are named Stephen in West Virginia?
West Virginia recorded 8 births of babies named Stephen in 2025.
What is the rank of Stephen in West Virginia?
Stephen's 2025 rank among boys names in West Virginia was #248.
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.