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Stephen vs Harvey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harvey

Boy #244 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"battle worthy"

Origin: Old Breton

Cultural Roots

English British Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#244
Total SSA Count
1,441
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Stephen Rank #378
Harvey Rank #244

Harvey is more popular, ranked #244 vs #378 for Stephen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stephen or Harvey more popular?

Harvey is more popular, ranked #244 compared to Stephen at #378 in the United States.

What do Stephen and Harvey mean?

Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin). Harvey means "battle worthy" (Old Breton origin).

Are Stephen and Harvey boy or girl names?

Stephen is primarily a boy name. Harvey is primarily a boy name.

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