Steve: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: st-ehv-eh
Origin: Greece
gender-male

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Crown

Steve is a name of English origin, derived from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning "crown. " It has been a popular name for centuries, particularly in Western cultures. The use of the name Steve has remained relatively consistent over time, with its popularity peaking in the mid-20th century. Steve symbolizes victory, and achievement, derived from its Greek root meaning 'crown'or 'garland. It is a versatile name that has been used by various notable individuals across different fields.

Steve Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Steve is currently #1492 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Steve is currently #671 on Kiindred Boy Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Wikipedia, NSW Births Deaths and Marriages, QLD Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, WA Registry of Births, SA Registry of Births, VIC Registry of Births, Social Security Administration

arrow-icon Steve
arrow-icon