Stephen vs Tanner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stephen

Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #443 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who tans leather hides"

Origin: Old English (tannere)

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Stephen Rank #378

Tanner Rank #443

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 vs #443 for Tanner.

Is Stephen or Tanner more popular?

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 compared to Tanner at #443 in the United States.

What do Stephen and Tanner mean?

Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin). Tanner means "one who tans leather hides" (Old English (tannere) origin).

Are Stephen and Tanner boy or girl names?

Stephen is primarily a boy name. Tanner is primarily a boy name.