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What does Steve mean?

Steve Pronunciation of Steve as a boys' name is pronounced steev. It is of English and Greek origin, and the meaning of Steve is "garland, crown". Short form of Steven and Stephen used as an independent name.

STARTS WITH Ste-

ASSOCIATED WITH greek, crown (king)

Variations

VARIANT Stevie

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA STEPHEN, STEVEN Steba, Steben, Stefan, Steffen, Stefon, Stevan, Steven, Stevon, Stevy, Stevyn

FEMININE FORM Stevonna

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Stele, ..

(female) Stere, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Steve Hiram (S.H.), ..

How popular is Steve?

Steve is a very prominent first name for males (#74 out of 1220, Top 6%) and also a very prominent last name for all people (#13675 out of 150436, Top 9%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Steve reached its peak position of #53 in the U.S. in the 1960s, and is presently at #1162. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Steve name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Steve outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Popular related forms of Steve (#1162 LAST YEAR) are Stefan (#878), Steffen, Stefon, Stephen (#284), Stevan, Steven (#198) and Stevie. These forms of Steve were popular with parents 7 decades ago (USAGE OF 3%) and are now much less popular (USAGE 0.2%, DOWN 93%).



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Steve, Stefan, Steffen, Stefon, Stephen in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Stevan, Steven, Stevie in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Stefan, Stephen, Steven outside U.S.

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Cleve, Reeve, Reve, Sleven, Steed, Steel, Steele, Steen, Stein, Sten, Steno, Stern, Sterne and Stone. These names tend to be less frequently used than Steve.

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