Steven vs William
Steven
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1955 (1.81%)
William
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Resolute protector
Peak: 1880 (8.05%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Steven | William |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 8.05% |
| 1890 | 0.02% | 6.26% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 5.29% |
| 1910 | 0.03% | 4.24% |
| 1920 | 0.04% | 4.56% |
| 1930 | 0.03% | 4.19% |
| 1940 | 0.13% | 3.78% |
| 1950 | 1.28% | 3.34% |
| 1960 | 1.57% | 2.28% |
| 1970 | 1.41% | 2.04% |
| 1980 | 0.86% | 1.38% |
| 1990 | 0.87% | 1.16% |
| 2000 | 0.35% | 0.99% |
FAQ
Is Steven or William more popular?
William has historically been more popular. Steven peaked in 1955 while William peaked in 1880.
What do Steven and William mean?
Steven means "Crown, wreath" while William means "Resolute protector".