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Name Explorer — Baby Names

The Name Stevenson

How many South Africans are called Stevenson, which surnames go with it, and how old they are.

470people share the name Stevenson
380surnames linked to Stevenson
#13,978most popular of 485,985 names
Unisex name#7,368 boy name · #30,726 girl name

Boys and Girls Named Stevenson

Male39785.6%
Female6714.4%
Unknown6Unable to determine gender

We make use of verified data and algorithms to determine gender. Stevenson is listed as unisex because neither boys nor girls make up 90% of them.

Popularity of Stevenson since 1900

Most popular in the 1900s, when about 0.2 in every 10,000 South Africans born had the name.

People named Stevenson per 1,000 births, by decade. A table with the same numbers follows the chart.
People named Stevenson, by decade of birth. A table with the same numbers follows the chart.

* 2020–2026 so far — this decade isn’t over yet. “Per 1,000 births” compares Stevenson with everyone born in the same decade in our records, so decades with more records don’t look more popular. Decades with fewer than 1,000 records are left out of that view. Includes people who have since passed away.

Show the numbers
Decade of birthPeople named Stevenson Everyone bornPer 1,000 births
2020–2026 (so far) 0 0 —
2010s 0 0 —
2000s 19 7,233,222 0.00
1990s 25 9,262,591 0.00
1980s 57 9,119,350 0.01
1970s 85 8,269,186 0.01
1960s 65 7,146,440 0.01
1950s 72 5,508,070 0.01
1940s 46 3,939,672 0.01
1930s 28 3,121,587 0.01
1920s 34 2,250,943 0.02
1910s 9 1,303,466 0.01
1900s 14 580,265 0.02

People by Age Group

All recordsLiving (no date of death)
AgeAllLiving
20 and under 3 3
21 – 40 56 54
41 – 60 154 133
61 – 80 136 101
81 – 100 59 35
Over 100 47 9
Date of birth unknown151

Ages are worked out from the year of birth. “Living” means no date of death is recorded.

Top 10 Surnames with Stevenson

#SurnamePeople
1Sithole7
2Moses6
3Rudd5
4Buthelezi4
5Mazibuko4
6Molefe4
7Ngcobo4
8Ntuli4
9Wilson4
10Zondi4

Our Baby Name Generator is based on our South African records, counting every first name a person has. Only real verified South African names are used with this tool. Due to privacy restrictions, records after 2010 are not included. * Updated 21 October 2026.

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