Locke vs Stephon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Locke

Boy #2,493 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"place by a waterway lock"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,493
Total SSA Count
55
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Loc, Loy, Loie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Locke Rank #2,493
Stephon Rank #2,548

Locke is more popular, ranked #2493 vs #2548 for Stephon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Locke ___

  • Locke James
  • Locke Henry
  • Locke William
  • Locke Thomas
  • Locke Alexander
  • Locke Edward

Stephon ___

  • Stephon James
  • Stephon Marcus
  • Stephon Andre
  • Stephon Lee
  • Stephon Anthony
  • Stephon Xavier

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Locke or Stephon more popular?

Locke is more popular, ranked #2493 compared to Stephon at #2548 in the United States.

What do Locke and Stephon mean?

Locke means "place by a waterway lock" (Old English origin). Stephon means "crown, garland" (Greek origin).

Are Locke and Stephon boy or girl names?

Locke is primarily a boy name. Stephon is primarily a boy name.

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