"crown, garland"
Origin: Greek (Stephanos)
Language: English
Stevie
Pronunciation: [ st-EEV-ee ]
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Meaning & Origin
"crowned one"
Origin: Ancient Greek
Language: Greek
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The Story of Stevie
Stevie is a diminutive of Stephanie (for girls) or Steven/Stephen (for boys), both derived from the Greek Stephanos meaning 'crown' or 'garland'. The name has been used as an independent given name since at least the mid-20th century, gaining particular traction through Stevie Wonder and Stevie Nicks, two of music's most iconic performers.
Stevie has resurged for girls since the 2010s as parents seek musical, gender-fluid names with a cool, retro edge. Stevie Nicks's enduring cultural presence — amplified by her association with Fleetwood Mac's classic rock legacy and a Taylor Swift tribute — has made Stevie a name associated with artistic mystique.
Stevie carries strong musical associations. In American pop culture, naming a daughter Stevie often signals appreciation for rock music heritage, particularly Fleetwood Mac. The name bridges gender lines naturally and fits the modern trend toward gender-neutral names.
Historical Record
Stevie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 16,145 babies have been named Stevie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Stevie is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #209 for girl names in the US .
Fun Facts
- Stevie Nicks's Fleetwood Mac hit 'The Chain' and 'Dreams' have been streamed billions of times, keeping her name culturally vibrant
- Stevie Wonder was born Stevland Hardaway Morris — Stevie was always his nickname
- Stevie has risen more than 200 spots in US girls' name rankings since 2015
Stevie in Other Languages
Greek
Στεφανία (Stefania)
French
Stéphanie
Italian
Stefania
Russian
Стефания (Stefaniya)
Spanish
Estéfani
Popularity Over Time
#209
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Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Famous People Named Stevie
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Stevie Nicks
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1948
American singer-songwriter, lead vocalist of Fleetwood Mac, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee
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Wry and lovable character Stevie Budd in the hit Canadian comedy Schitt's Creek, played by Emily Hampshire
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- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity Rank
- #209
- Total SSA Count
- 1,460
- Cultural Origins
- American English Irish
- Pronunciation
- Easy
- Formality
- Casual
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- Moderate
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Common Nicknames
Steve (ironic/familiar)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stevie
What does the name Stevie mean?
"crown, garland" (from Greek (Stephanos)). "crowned one" (from Ancient Greek). Stevie is a diminutive of Stephanie (for girls) or Steven/Stephen (for boys), both derived from the Greek Stephanos meaning 'crown' or 'garland'. The name has been used as an independent given name since at least the mid-20th century, gaining particular traction through Stevie Wonder and Stevie Nicks, two of music's most iconic performers.
What is the origin of the name Stevie?
Stevie has Greek (Stephanos), Ancient Greek, American, English, and Irish origins. In Greek (Stephanos), it means "crown, garland". In Ancient Greek, it means "crowned one".
Is Stevie a boy or girl name?
Stevie is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #209. As a boy name, it is ranked #2990. Stevie is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Stevie?
Stevie is pronounced st-EEV-ee.
How popular is the name Stevie?
Stevie is currently ranked #209 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Stevie?
Common nicknames for Stevie include Steve (ironic/familiar).
What are good middle names for Stevie?
Popular middle name pairings include Stevie Rose, Stevie Mae, Stevie Rae, Stevie Jean, Stevie Ann, Stevie June, and Stevie Lee.
What are good sibling names for Stevie?
Names that pair well with Stevie as siblings include Billie, Jovi, Bowie, Jagger, Joni, and Dolly.
How many syllables does Stevie have?
Stevie has 2 syllables, making it easy to say and remember.
Is Stevie a common or rare name?
Stevie is a popular name, ranked #209 for girls. It is well-known without being overused.
What girl names are similar to Stevie?
Are there other spellings for Stevie?
Related spellings include Stevi.
About the Name Stevie
Stevie is a girl name with American, English, and Irish origins . The name means "crown, garland" in Greek (Stephanos) .
Is Stevie a boy or girl name? Stevie is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #209 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,990. Stevie is more commonly used as a girl name.
Stevie is currently ranked #209 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
The name Stevie has 2 syllables and is pronounced st-EEV-ee, making it easy to pronounce and remember.
Common nicknames for Stevie include Steve (ironic/familiar). These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Stevie include Stevi . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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