Steven Mitchum

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Steven Mitchum — Greek
1.2 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Steven Mitchum is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Steven is a masculine given name of Greek origin. Stephen or Steven is an English male first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen (Ancient Greek: Στέφανος, romanized: Stéphanos, lit. 'wreath, crown'), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or "protomartyr") of the Christian Church. The name, in both the forms Stephen and Steven, is often shortened to Steve or Stevie. In English, the female version of the name is Stephanie. The surname Mitchum: Bentley Mitchum (born 1967), American actor and grandson of Robert Mitchum Christopher Mitchum (born 1943), American actor and 2nd son of Robert Mitchum James Mitchum (1941–2025), American actor and eldest son of Robert Mitchum John Mitchum (1919–2001), American actor and younger brother of Robert Mitchum Julie Mitchum (1914–2003), American actress and elder sister of Robert Mitchum Junie Mitchum (born 1973), West Indian cricketer Robert Mitchum (1917–1997), American actor Timothy Mitchum (born 1992), American actor and singer Steven is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.2 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Steven reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Steven

Greek

Stephen or Steven is an English male first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen (Ancient Greek: Στέφανος, romanized: Stéphanos, lit. 'wreath, crown'), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or "protomartyr") of the Christian Church. The name, in both the forms Stephen and Steven, is often shortened to Steve or Stevie. In English, the female version of the name is Stephanie.

Surname: Mitchum

English

Bentley Mitchum (born 1967), American actor and grandson of Robert Mitchum Christopher Mitchum (born 1943), American actor and 2nd son of Robert Mitchum James Mitchum (1941–2025), American actor and eldest son of Robert Mitchum John Mitchum (1919–2001), American actor and younger brother of Robert Mitchum Julie Mitchum (1914–2003), American actress and elder sister of Robert Mitchum Junie Mitchum (born 1973), West Indian cricketer Robert Mitchum (1917–1997), American actor Timothy Mitchum (born 1992), American actor and singer

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Steven is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Steven by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Steven Mitchum

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Steven Mitchum:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Steven?
The first name Steven originates from Greek. Stephen or Steven is an English male first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen (Ancient Greek: Στέφανος, romanized: Stéphanos, lit. 'wreath, crown'), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or "protomartyr") of the Christian Church. The name, in both the forms Stephen and Steven, is often shortened to Steve or Stevie. In English, the female version of the name is Stephanie.
When was Steven most popular?
The name Steven reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Mitchum?
The surname Mitchum originates from English. Bentley Mitchum (born 1967), American actor and grandson of Robert Mitchum Christopher Mitchum (born 1943), American actor and 2nd son of Robert Mitchum James Mitchum (1941–2025), American actor and eldest son of Robert Mitchum John Mitchum (1919–2001), American actor and younger brother of Robert Mitchum Julie Mitchum (1914–2003), American actress and elder sister of Robert Mitchum Junie Mitchum (born 1973), West Indian cricketer Robert Mitchum (1917–1997), American actor Timothy Mitchum (born 1992), American actor and singer
What are the origins of the name Steven Mitchum?
The name Steven Mitchum combines two different traditions: the first name Steven has Greek roots, while the surname Mitchum originates from English.
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