Stephen vs Spencer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stephen

Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #388 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dispenser of provisions, household steward"

Origin: Old French

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Stephen Rank #378

Spencer Rank #388

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 vs #388 for Spencer.

Is Stephen or Spencer more popular?

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 compared to Spencer at #388 in the United States.

What do Stephen and Spencer mean?

Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin). Spencer means "dispenser of provisions, household steward" (Old French origin).

Are Stephen and Spencer boy or girl names?

Stephen is primarily a boy name. Spencer is primarily a boy name.