Boys name · California
Steve in California
Steve was the 1036th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 21 babies named Steve that year. Since 1910, California families have named 33,571 babies Steve.
Popularity over time
Steve in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 6 | 112th |
| 1926 | 31 | 179th |
| 1943 | 355 | 47th |
| 1959 | 1,472 | 27th |
| 1976 | 255 | 130th |
| 1992 | 359 | 161st |
| 2009 | 134 | 293rd |
| 2025 | 21 | 1036th |
Its rank among boys names in California fell from 112th in 1910 to 1036th in 2025.
The most babies named Steve in California in a single year was 1,472, in 1959. Its best showing was 27th among boys names in 1959.
Across the country, Steve reached its best rank of 20th in Idaho (1947). See Steve in every state →
How popular is Steve in California?
Steve was the 1036th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 21 babies named Steve that year. Since 1910, California families have named 33,571 babies Steve.
How many babies are named Steve in California?
In 2025, 21 babies were named Steve in California. The most babies named Steve in California in a single year was 1,472, in 1959.
What is the rank of Steve in California?
Steve ranked 1036th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 27th among boys names in 1959.
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.