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Steve

Boy5 letters

#577

in Ireland (2025)

#552 with spellings combined

5

babies in 2025

#242

best rank (1971)

193

babies since 1970

Steve through the years

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Steve: babies per year in Ireland, 1964 to 20250246810196419701980199020002010202020251998: CSO series changePeak 2012: 9
Steve: rank per year in Ireland, 1964 to 2025#1#10#50#100#250#500#1000196419701980199020002010202020251998: CSO series change
Steve: per 10,000 boys per year in Ireland, 1964 to 202501234196419701980199020002010202020251998: CSO series change
Babies per 10,000 boys listed by the CSO that year, which evens out changes in the number of births.
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YearBabies (boys)Rank
20255#552
20247#454
20237#460
20227#438
20217#439
20206#472
20193#724
20164#601
20146#508
20136#479
20129#401
20117#455
20104#611
20094#604
20086#472
20063#595
20044#440
20037#305
20025#348
19983#369
19974#337
19954#301
19943#342
19935#275
19923#337
19915#263
19894#278
19885#254
19865#256
19853#304
19825#268
19815#260
19804#288
19795#269
19774#293
19764#288
19755#265
19716#242
19704#278

Source: CSO, Irish Babies' Names (VSA50, VSA60), CC BY 4.0.

We haven't written up the meaning and story of Steve yet. The popularity figures above come straight from the CSO.

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Steve5193

In Northern Ireland

Not in the 2025 list. Best rank #281 (2002); 3 babies since 2002.

Source: NISRA, Open Government Licence.

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