Variant of Stephen
Steven is a spelling variant of Stephen, a masculine given name.
Both spellings are common and pronounced identically.
The name enjoyed peak popularity in the mid-20th century: Steven was the most popular boy's name in 1955.
Famous bearers include Steven Spielberg and Steven Tyler.
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Variant of Stephen
Steven is a spelling variant of Stephen, a masculine given name.
Both spellings are common and pronounced identically.
The name enjoyed peak popularity in the mid-20th century: Steven was the most popular boy's name in 1955.
Famous bearers include Steven Spielberg and Steven Tyler.
1. famous — Spielberg; King (Male hereditary ruler); Tyler (Personal name, either first or last); McQueen (Bullitt's cool driver); Gerrard · Sondheim · Colbert · Fry · Hyde
2. name — Steve, Masculine given name; crowned (Given royal authority ceremonially); wreath (Decorative foliage circle); Greek (Of Athenian origin); saint · martyr · biblical
GENDER OF NAMESteven ≠ Stephanie Greek name, "crowned one"; Susan · Sarah · Samantha · Sandra · Sophia
Stevie Wonder; even steven (Exactly equal, colloquially); Steven Spielberg; Stevie Nicks; Robert Louis Stevenson; Steven Tyler
80s/90s Baby Names: Jessica, Jennifer, Ashley, Amanda, Michael; Pokémon characters: Ash, Misty, Brock, Gary, Professor Oak
Stevens, Stevenson, Stevie
Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/Steven