The first name Steffi
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
A diminutive of the female given name Stephanie.
Steffi is a short form of
.From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Steffi last appeared in the official list in 2010, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 1996, with 12 births (#1,434).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Steffi with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Steffi at birth, 1880–2025
In 2019, 5 girls born in the United States were named Steffi, the 17,666th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1989, when 36 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Steffi
5 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Steffi NeriusGerman javelin thrower, born 1972
- Steffi WalterEast German luger (1962–2017)
- Steffi KräkerGerman artistic gymnast (born 1960)
- Steffi KriegersteinGerman canoer, born 1992
- Steffi KühnertGerman actress and voice actress, born 1963
Questions
- How popular is the name Steffi?
- In 2010, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Steffi, ranking 5,707th. Its peak was 1996, with 12 births.
- Is Steffi a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 532 US babies named Steffi since 1880 were girls.
- When was Steffi most popular?
- 1989 in the United States, when 36 babies were named Steffi, its highest rank at 3,040th.