How popular is the name Stein in 2025?

Stein is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Stein most popular?

Stein peaked in 1965, reaching #2982 among US boy names.

Stein will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Stein entered the US charts in 1960, peaked at #2982 in 1965, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2982

peak (1965)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Stein are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Stein alive today was born around 1970, making them about 55 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Stein in 2025?: Stein is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Stein most popular?: Stein peaked in 1965, reaching #2982 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Stein with classmates?: Stein will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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