Stephen vs Bryan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stephen

Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

English Irish Greek American

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Boy #306 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Irish Celtic English American

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Stephen Rank #378

Bryan Rank #306

Bryan is more popular, ranked #306 vs #378 for Stephen.

Is Stephen or Bryan more popular?

Bryan is more popular, ranked #306 compared to Stephen at #378 in the United States.

What do Stephen and Bryan mean?

Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Stephen and Bryan boy or girl names?

Stephen is primarily a boy name. Bryan is primarily a boy name.