In 2025, 25 US girls were named Stefania, making it the 5,218th most common girls’ name of the year, down 1,765 places from #3,453 in 2024. That is 21 fewer than the 46 girls named Stefania in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,179, reached in 1917. The most girls given the name in a single year was 60, in 2004. For comparison, it was #3,472 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Stefania in 90 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1901 with 5 babies. In all, 2,653 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 476 babies named Stefania.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 428 US girls were named Stefania; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 56. In 2025 that was about 1 in 64,291 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Stephanie (747,786 babies since 1880), Stefanie (37,187 babies since 1880), Stephany (15,176 babies since 1880) and Stefani (7,033 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Stefana are summarised on this page.
Meaning
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Italian and Polish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.