Son of Stephen; crown or garland
A patronymic surname of English origin meaning 'son of Stephen.' The root name Stephen is derived from the Greek word 'stephanos,' referring to a crown or wreath used to honor victors.
Less common today
Stevens isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,448 in 1990.
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US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).