Stefany
Girl name · #3010 in 2025 · Uniqueness 76/100
In 2025, 55 baby girls were named Stefany, placing it at #3010 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2039, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 32,727 girls born in 2025 was named Stefany.
The 76-year story
Stefany first appears in the Social Security records in 1949, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2002, when 150 girls were named Stefany — good for #1303 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Stefany per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Stefany in class?
Stefany scores 76 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. Rare names trade instant recognition for memorability; Stefany sits firmly on that end of the spectrum.
Where Stefany is most common
Geography matters for names, and Stefany is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Stefanys were TX (15), CA (11), NJ (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Stefany
Statistically, parents drawn to Stefany tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Stephany, Mahogany, Estefany, Devany, and Magaly.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Stefany | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55 | #2998 |
| 2024 | 51 | #3119 |
| 2023 | 57 | #2936 |
| 2022 | 52 | #3123 |
| 2021 | 39 | #3801 |
| 2020 | 61 | #2712 |
| 2019 | 47 | #3337 |
| 2018 | 52 | #3107 |
| 2017 | 59 | #2835 |
| 2016 | 77 | #2412 |
| 2015 | 96 | #2039 |
| 2014 | 63 | #2739 |
| 2013 | 75 | #2408 |
| 2012 | 89 | #2132 |
| 2011 | 83 | #2258 |
| 2010 | 95 | #2077 |
| 2009 | 113 | #1866 |
| 2008 | 112 | #1890 |
| 2007 | 133 | #1666 |
| 2006 | 103 | #1939 |
| 2005 | 127 | #1599 |
| 2004 | 105 | #1811 |
| 2003 | 109 | #1733 |
| 2002 | 150 | #1303 |
| 2001 | 121 | #1533 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Stefany a popular girl name?
Stefany ranked #3010 among girls in 2025 with 55 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2039.
When was the name Stefany most popular?
Stefany peaked in 2002, when 150 American girls received the name (ranked #1303 that year). Since 2002 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Stefany?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 32,727 newborn American girls was named Stefany. It scores 76/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.