Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Steeve isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2007. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Steeve through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 32
- 32 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2021
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 510 as a first name in 2020; 126 as a surname in 2000.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Steeve’s family of names
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 35
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Stevenequivalent
- Stephenequivalent
- Estebanequivalent
- Stefanequivalent
- Steveequivalent
- Stephanequivalent
- Stefanoequivalent
- Etienneequivalent
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- Stivenequivalent
- Stefanosequivalent
- Stevanequivalent
- Steffanequivalent
- Stefenequivalent
- Stepanequivalent
- Steffenequivalent
- Esteveequivalent
- Stephaneequivalent
- Steponasequivalent
- Stefánequivalent
- Stevoequivalent
- Štefanequivalent
- Štěpánequivalent
- Tapaniequivalent
- Istvánequivalent
- Stéphaneequivalent
- Ștefanequivalent
- Stefequivalent
- Szczepanequivalent
- Stephanusequivalent
- Stjepanequivalent
- Estevoequivalent
- Estêvãoequivalent
- Степанequivalent
- Étienneequivalent
- Staffanequivalent
People named Steeve
- Steeve YagoBurkinabé and French footballerborn 1992
- Steeve GuénotFrench Olympic wrestlerborn 1985
- Steeve ElanaFrench footballer (born 1980)
- Steeve BrioisFrench politicianborn 1972
- Steeve Théophilefootballerborn 1980
- Steeve Joseph-Reinettefootballerborn 1983
- Steeve BarryFrench rugby union player (1991-)
- Steeve Ho You FatFrench basketball player (born 1988)
- Steeve GustanFrench footballerborn 1985
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Steeve, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.