Boys name · Illinois
Steve in Illinois
Steve was the #1454 most common boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 5 Steve births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 14,091 were recorded from 1910 on.
Popularity over time
Steve in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 23 | #73 |
| 1926 | 63 | #134 |
| 1942 | 169 | #75 |
| 1958 | 605 | #39 |
| 1973 | 92 | #140 |
| 1989 | 36 | #313 |
| 2005 | 24 | #474 |
| 2025 | 5 | #1454 |
Rank swung between #38 (1959) and #1492 (2018) in Illinois, from #73 in 1910 to #1454 in 2025.
The most Steve births in Illinois in a single year was 667, in 1959. In 1959 it reached #38, its highest boys-name rank in Illinois.
Across the country, Steve reached its highest rank of #20 in Idaho (1947). See Steve in every state →
How popular is Steve in Illinois?
Steve was the #1454 most common boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 5 Steve births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 14,091 were recorded from 1910 on.
How many babies are named Steve in Illinois?
Illinois recorded 5 births of babies named Steve in 2025.
What is the rank of Steve in Illinois?
Steve's 2025 rank among boys names in Illinois was #1454.
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.