Steve is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #997 in 2016 with 205 recorded births. This places Steve in the top 7% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 660 births ranking #390. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 68.4%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 9,255 boys born was named Steve. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.