Edward vs Steven
Choosing between Edward and Steven? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Edward
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Wealthy guardian
Peak: 1882 (2.03%)
Steven
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1955 (1.81%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Edward | Steven |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.00% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 1.91% | 0.02% |
| 1900 | 1.68% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 1.63% | 0.03% |
| 1920 | 1.83% | 0.04% |
| 1930 | 1.53% | 0.03% |
| 1940 | 1.21% | 0.13% |
| 1950 | 1.03% | 1.28% |
| 1960 | 0.77% | 1.57% |
| 1970 | 0.65% | 1.41% |
| 1980 | 0.36% | 0.86% |
| 1990 | 0.27% | 0.87% |
| 2000 | 0.17% | 0.35% |
Parents Also Consider
FAQ
Is Edward or Steven more popular?
Edward has historically been more popular. Edward peaked in 1882 while Steven peaked in 1955.
What is the meaning of Edward?
Edward means "Wealthy guardian" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Steven?
Steven means "Crown, wreath" and has Greek origins.
Can Edward and Steven be used as sibling names?
Edward and Steven can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.