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Stevie

Boy / Girl name · 306 babies recorded · 1974–2025

Stevie: 306 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to both boys and girls, peaking at 16 births in 1992.

Stevie is a beloved Scottish diminutive of Steven or Stephen, which comes from the Greek *Stephanos*, meaning “crown” or “garland.” This name carries a rich musical legacy thanks to two iconic bearers: Stevie Wonder, the legendary American singer‑songwriter and multi‑instrumentalist, and Stevie Nicks, the ethereal voice of Fleetwood Mac. In the literary world, English poet Stevie Smith won admirers for her quirky, darkly humorous verse. While no major places are named directly for Stevie, many towns and streets honour St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, whose name shares the same root. A cheerful note: in Scotland, Stevie has long topped the charts as

Boy 21 of 52 years

Peak year
19918 babies
Latest (2023)
#7283 babies
Total births
90since 1978
5-year trend
▼ 10%vs prior 5y
1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 1991 · 8
Births per year in Scotland. Missing years had a count of 2 or fewer (suppressed by NRS).

Girl 32 of 52 years

Peak year
199216 babies
Latest (2025)
#3878 babies
Total births
216since 1987
5-year trend
▲ 53%vs prior 5y
1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 1992 · 16
Births per year in Scotland. Missing years had a count of 2 or fewer (suppressed by NRS).