Esteven
Esteven is a boy's name of Spanish origin.
Meaning
Crown, garland, or honor.
Origin and history
Esteven is a rare variant of the classic name Esteban, derived from the Greek name Stephanos. It is an uncommon spelling variant in the United States, usually chosen as a phonetic adaptation or unique family rendering of Steven or Esteban. Across the entire SSA dataset, fewer than 800 boys have been given this specific spelling.
Popularity in the United States
735 babies in the United States have been named Esteven since 1880. It ranks #3941 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1920.
States where it is most popular
- CA (68 %)
- TX (16.7 %)
- NY (13.1 %)
- AZ (2.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 5 |
| 1950-1960 | 5 |
| 1960-1970 | 12 |
| 1970-1980 | 32 |
| 1980-1990 | 129 |
| 1990-2000 | 224 |
| 2000-2010 | 233 |
| 2010-2019 | 88 |
| 2020-2029 | 7 |
Nicknames
Steve, Stevie
Fun facts
- The name ultimately traces back to the Ancient Greek word for 'crown' or 'wreath'.
- Fewer than 1,000 U.S. boys have been officially registered with this specific spelling since 1880.