Steven vs Alan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Steven

Boy #269 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome"

Origin: Celtic

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Steven Rank #269

Alan Rank #167

Alan is more popular, ranked #167 vs #269 for Steven.

Is Steven or Alan more popular?

Alan is more popular, ranked #167 compared to Steven at #269 in the United States.

What do Steven and Alan mean?

Steven means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin). Alan means "handsome" (Celtic origin).

Are Steven and Alan boy or girl names?

Steven is primarily a boy name. Alan is primarily a boy name.