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Meaning

The name Steven has the following meaning:

Crown, or "garland". In the Bible, Stephen was an annointed disciple of Jesus Christ, who was eventually stoned to death for his convictions and faith (Acts 7).
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Steven is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 70 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Steven fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 2 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 106 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Steven in the USA, over the past 100 years.
USA baby name statistics

Origins

The name Steven is very likely a(n) English variant of the name Stephen. See other suggested English boy baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Stephen.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Steven and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Steven: Boys - Cole, Dard, Jerome, Julian, Narcisse, Nicholas, Nico, Girls - Andria, Damalis, Damans, Damia, Damiana, Effa, Eudora, Eugenia, Iphigeneia, Kristine, Marlys, Narcissa, Both genders - Agnes, Beryl

Variants

The name Steven is a variant of Stephen. Other popular variants of the name Stephen are: Esteban (Spanish), Staffan, Steafan, Steba, Steben, Stef, Stefan, Stefanas, Stefano, Stefanos, Stefanus, Steffan, Steffen, Steffon, Stefon, Step, Steph, Stephan (German), Stephanas, Stephane, Stephano, Stephanos, Stephanus, Stephens, Stephenson, Stephon, Stevan (Serbian), Steve (Nickname), Steven (English), Stevenson, Stevey, Stevie, Stevin, Stevon, Stevy, Stevyn

Style

We think the name Steven should fall under the following style category: Biblical.

See other Biblical boy names

Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Steven to be: Wealthy, devoted and proper chap

In one word, you might describe Steven as a(n) "devoted" person.

See other "devoted" names for boys.

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Famous persons

See the meaning of Stephen for names of some famous persons with the name Steven or Stephen (or their variants).
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Stephen (125)
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Sergio (192)
Scott (202)
Saul (287)
Siad
Sherod
Savion
Sergei
Shain
Sigmund
Shurwoode
Shamus
Smittea
Sigismund
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