John vs Stephen
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Stephen
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1951 (1.18%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | John | Stephen |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 8.15% | 0.15% |
| 1890 | 7.10% | 0.13% |
| 1900 | 6.06% | 0.11% |
| 1910 | 5.49% | 0.17% |
| 1920 | 5.17% | 0.16% |
| 1930 | 4.64% | 0.11% |
| 1940 | 4.62% | 0.37% |
| 1950 | 4.37% | 1.13% |
| 1960 | 3.51% | 0.75% |
| 1970 | 3.07% | 0.78% |
| 1980 | 1.90% | 0.54% |
| 1990 | 1.35% | 0.56% |
| 2000 | 0.96% | 0.20% |
FAQ
Is John or Stephen more popular?
John has historically been more popular. John peaked in 1880 while Stephen peaked in 1951.
What do John and Stephen mean?
John means "God is gracious" while Stephen means "Crown, wreath".