Steele
Rank in 2025
#9457
recorded as girls
#1183
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
184
girls 10 · boys 174
Peak year
2025
174 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
3,191
since 1920
Born a Steele? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Steele was most popular in 2025, when 174 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.10 per 1,000). In 2025, 174 babies were named Steele, ranking #1183 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 37%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 9457 | 174 | 1183 |
| 2024 | 10 | 9556 | 137 | 1371 |
| 2023 | 18 | 6409 | 143 | 1328 |
| 2022 | 8 | 11231 | 120 | 1504 |
| 2021 | 11 | 8978 | 112 | 1554 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 106 | 1556 |
| 2019 | 12 | 8597 | 104 | 1592 |
| 2018 | 11 | 9151 | 133 | 1348 |
| 2017 | 14 | 7840 | 147 | 1245 |
| 2016 | 7 | 12876 | 134 | 1329 |
| 2015 | 11 | 9481 | 101 | 1588 |
| 2014 | 5 | 16513 | 94 | 1641 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 89 | 1675 |
| 2012 | 5 | 16869 | 92 | 1668 |
| 2011 | 5 | 16764 | 71 | 1947 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 53 | 2375 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 54 | 2381 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 51 | 2467 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 53 | 2416 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 51 | 2398 |
| 2005 | 5 | 16462 | 44 | 2528 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 37 | 2788 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 57 | 2006 |
| 2002 | 6 | 13595 | 46 | 2249 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 42 | 2346 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 52 | 1968 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 47 | 2023 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 46 | 2040 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 47 | 1933 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 32 | 2441 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 34 | 2299 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 38 | 2123 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 34 | 2257 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 29 | 2467 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 24 | 2753 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 25 | 2628 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 24 | 2615 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 20 | 2765 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 21 | 2559 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 16 | 3005 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 11 | 3805 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 17 | 2706 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 16 | 2787 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 11 | 3692 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 6 | 5468 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 11 | 3615 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 7 | 4842 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1977 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 5 | 5587 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 6 | 4634 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 6 | 4505 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 7 | 3963 |
| 1971 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 5 | 4724 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 9 | 3062 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 13 | 2311 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 6 | 3559 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 6 | 3537 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 5 | 4039 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 7 | 3318 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 5 | 4033 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 7 | 3337 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 10 | 2663 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 5 | 3944 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 8 | 2969 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 5 | 3827 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 7 | 3143 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 7 | 3095 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 5 | 3714 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 8 | 2770 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 9 | 2606 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 7 | 3010 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 8 | 2862 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1945 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 5 | 3430 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1942 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 5 | 3505 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1939 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1938 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1937 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1936 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 7 | 2951 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 6 | 3277 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 5 | 3642 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1931 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1930 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1929 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 5 | 4151 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 6 | 3780 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 7 | 3408 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 5 | 4347 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 7 | 3467 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 5 | 4322 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 11 | 2602 |
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Where Steele is most popular
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 4% · boys 96% across all years