Stefan
maleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Stefan: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
Stefan: Recorded since 1947, it reached #98 in 1990, and it stood at #272 in 2025.
among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2024
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #155 |
| 1997 | #178 |
| 1998 | #213 |
| 1999 | #199 |
| 2000 | #252 |
| 2001 | #279 |
| 2002 | #258 |
| 2003 | #332 |
| 2004 | #334 |
| 2005 | #384 |
| 2006 | #396 |
| 2007 | #416 |
| 2008 | #481 |
| 2009 | #448 |
| 2010 | #458 |
| 2011 | #436 |
| 2012 | #321 |
| 2013 | #382 |
| 2014 | #318 |
| 2015 | #351 |
| 2016 | #350 |
| 2017 | #317 |
| 2018 | #279 |
| 2019 | #244 |
| 2020 | #264 |
| 2021 | #293 |
| 2022 | #314 |
| 2023 | #351 |
| 2024 | #385 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 76 of the 79 years from 1947 to 2025.
In 2025: #272 among boys in Norway, #402 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Official data from 6 national registrars across 6 regions, 1947–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1947
First recorded at #343 among boys in Norway in 1947 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1947–2025
Highest recorded position: #98 among boys in Norway, in 1990 (recorded 1947–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #272 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1947 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #98 in Norway in 1990.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | England and Wales | male | #385 | 108 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | male | #351 | 120 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | male | #314 | 144 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | male | #293 | 161 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | male | #264 | 177 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | male | #244 | 204 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | male | #279 | 179 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | male | #317 | 158 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | male | #350 | 133 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | male | #351 | 131 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | male | #318 | 144 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | male | #382 | 106 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | male | #321 | 139 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | male | #436 | 89 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | male | #458 | 80 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | male | #448 | 82 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | male | #481 | 73 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | male | #416 | 85 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | male | #396 | 86 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | male | #384 | 80 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | male | #334 | 90 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | male | #332 | 82 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | male | #258 | 111 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | male | #279 | 98 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | male | #252 | 113 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | male | #199 | 162 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | male | #213 | 147 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | male | #178 | 183 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | male | #155 | 222 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | New Zealand | male | #99 | 52 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Northern Ireland | male | #404 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Northern Ireland | male | #312 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Northern Ireland | male | #266 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Northern Ireland | male | #334 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Northern Ireland | male | #365 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Northern Ireland | male | #215 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Northern Ireland | male | #318 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Northern Ireland | male | #320 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Northern Ireland | male | #415 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Northern Ireland | male | #398 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Northern Ireland | male | #303 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Northern Ireland | male | #247 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Northern Ireland | male | #261 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Northern Ireland | male | #267 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | male | #232 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Northern Ireland | male | #357 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Northern Ireland | male | #218 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Northern Ireland | male | #235 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Northern Ireland | male | #263 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Northern Ireland | male | #281 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Northern Ireland | male | #218 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Northern Ireland | male | #176 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Northern Ireland | male | #168 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Northern Ireland | male | #150 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Northern Ireland | male | #143 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Norway | male | #272 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Norway | male | #214 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Norway | male | #266 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Norway | male | #232 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Norway | male | #179 | 26 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Norway | male | #223 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Norway | male | #231 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Norway | male | #238 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Norway | male | #251 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Norway | male | #208 | 26 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Norway | male | #201 | 28 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Norway | male | #292 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Norway | male | #252 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Norway | male | #318 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Norway | male | #235 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Norway | male | #234 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Norway | male | #225 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Norway | male | #240 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Norway | male | #198 | 28 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Norway | male | #250 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Norway | male | #233 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Norway | male | #225 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Norway | male | #221 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Norway | male | #271 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Norway | male | #218 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Norway | male | #197 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Norway | male | #173 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Norway | male | #156 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Norway | male | #170 | 35 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Norway | male | #208 | 27 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Norway | male | #170 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Norway | male | #187 | 34 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Norway | male | #177 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Norway | male | #111 | 63 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Norway | male | #135 | 56 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Norway | male | #98 | 77 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Norway | male | #116 | 66 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Norway | male | #112 | 75 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Norway | male | #128 | 61 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Norway | male | #108 | 77 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Norway | male | #137 | 57 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Norway | male | #115 | 70 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Norway | male | #148 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Norway | male | #152 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Norway | male | #136 | 57 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Norway | male | #145 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Norway | male | #107 | 75 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Norway | male | #114 | 67 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Norway | male | #112 | 66 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Norway | male | #166 | 43 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Norway | male | #180 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Norway | male | #193 | 33 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Norway | male | #176 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Norway | male | #195 | 34 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Norway | male | #186 | 35 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Norway | male | #186 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Norway | male | #204 | 28 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Norway | male | #199 | 28 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Norway | male | #217 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Norway | male | #239 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Norway | male | #256 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Norway | male | #200 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 1963 | Norway | male | #190 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 1962 | Norway | male | #230 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1961 | Norway | male | #315 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1960 | Norway | male | #225 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1959 | Norway | male | #341 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1958 | Norway | male | #280 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1957 | Norway | male | #381 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1956 | Norway | male | #264 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1955 | Norway | male | #314 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1954 | Norway | male | #337 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1953 | Norway | male | #350 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1951 | Norway | male | #329 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1949 | Norway | male | #378 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1947 | Norway | male | #343 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | male | #402 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | male | #287 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Republic of Ireland | male | #343 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Republic of Ireland | male | #306 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | male | #326 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | male | #226 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | male | #268 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | male | #306 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | male | #305 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | male | #298 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | male | #459 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | male | #364 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | male | #534 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | male | #354 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | male | #366 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | male | #448 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | male | #429 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | male | #386 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | male | #282 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | male | #257 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | male | #302 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | male | #283 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | male | #214 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | male | #348 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | male | #226 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Republic of Ireland | male | #312 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Republic of Ireland | male | #214 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Republic of Ireland | male | #242 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland | male | #233 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Republic of Ireland | male | #156 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | male | #213 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Republic of Ireland | male | #163 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland | male | #184 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | male | #202 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Republic of Ireland | male | #162 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Republic of Ireland | male | #170 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Republic of Ireland | male | #154 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Republic of Ireland | male | #215 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Republic of Ireland | male | #222 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Republic of Ireland | male | #317 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Republic of Ireland | male | #257 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Republic of Ireland | male | #283 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Republic of Ireland | male | #293 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Republic of Ireland | male | #258 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Republic of Ireland | male | #290 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Republic of Ireland | male | #288 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | male | #535 | 5 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- New Zealand hub — collected by NZ Department of Internal Affairs
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
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Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1947 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #98 in Norway in 1990. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.