Stevens Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Stevens

"A surname originating as a patronymic, derived from the given name Steven."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Male 📈 Peak 1989 👥 1,306 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
A surname originating as a patronymic, derived from the given name Steven.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
1,306
Life Path
Number 5

📖 What Does Stevens Mean?

Stevens is a name documented across multiple cultural traditions.

Root Element
Stevens
Core Meaning
"A surname originating as a patronymic, derived from the given name Steven."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Stevens

S 1
T 2
E 5
V 4
E 5
N 5
S 1
SUM 5
5
Life Path
Freedom & Adventure
1
Soul Urge
Independence & Leadership
4
Personality
Stability & Hard Work

Life Path 5 — Freedom & Adventure: Versatile, curious, and love for exploration.

📊 Stevens in Numbers

1,306 US bearers
1989 Peak year
Predominantly Male Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Stevens" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A surname originating as a patronymic, derived from the given name Steven.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~1,306 people named Stevens in the US. Peaked in 1989 with 31 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Stevens?

The Life Path number for Stevens is 5, associated with Freedom & Adventure. Soul Urge: 1. Personality: 4.

Is Stevens a boy or girl name?

Stevens is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.

How many people are named Stevens in the US?

Approximately 1,306 people in the United States are named Stevens. The name peaked in 1989 with 31 recorded uses.

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